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SAE-AISI 1086 Steel vs. CC763S Brass

SAE-AISI 1086 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC763S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 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 SAE-AISI 1086 steel and the bottom bar is CC763S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220 to 260
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 11
7.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760 to 870
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 480 to 580
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
830
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1
32

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
24
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 79 to 84
30
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 610 to 890
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 31
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 26
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 30
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.080
Carbon (C), % 0.8 to 0.93
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
56.5 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 98.5 to 98.9
0.5 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.5
1.0 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
18.9 to 41