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CC765S Brass vs. SAE-AISI M62 Steel

CC765S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI M62 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC765S brass and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M62 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
830 to 2440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 860
1650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
30
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
110

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
27 to 80
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
23 to 47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
24 to 71

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.080
0
Carbon (C), % 0
1.3 to 1.4
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.5 to 4.0
Copper (Cu), % 51 to 65
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 2.0
73.6 to 77.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 3.0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
10 to 11
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 6.0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
5.8 to 6.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.1
Zinc (Zn), % 19.8 to 47.7
0