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CC760S Brass vs. Austenitic Grey Cast Iron

CC760S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while austenitic grey cast iron belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC760S brass and the bottom bar is austenitic grey cast iron.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 51
110 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29 to 0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
69 to 72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
150 to 230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
280 to 350
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1340 to 1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 940
1290 to 1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470 to 490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13 to 14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
14 to 24
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.7 to 8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.1 to 4.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
43 to 65
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
93 to 120

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23 to 25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
5.3 to 8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.2
7.9 to 11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.2
4.5 to 6.5