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CC767S Brass vs. EN 1.3551 Steel

CC767S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.3551 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 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 CC767S brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.3551 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 86
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
530
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
8.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
9.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
9.0
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
82

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 34
9.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.1 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.77 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.9 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 64
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
88.8 to 91.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Zinc (Zn), % 32.8 to 41.9
0