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CC765S Brass vs. EN 1.4008 Stainless Steel

CC765S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4008 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC765S brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.4008 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 21
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
760
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 860
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 91
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 34
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
8.0
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 28
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.080
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 51 to 65
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 2.0
81.8 to 86.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 3.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 6.0
1.0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 19.8 to 47.7
0