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SAE-AISI D7 Steel vs. CC754S Brass

SAE-AISI D7 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC754S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI D7 steel and the bottom bar is CC754S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800 to 2120
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
830
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
95
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
23
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 78
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 48
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.4
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27 to 72
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 2.2 to 2.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
57 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 76.6 to 81.9
0 to 0.7
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Vanadium (V), % 3.8 to 4.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30.2 to 42.5