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SAE-AISI T2 Steel vs. CC766S Brass

SAE-AISI T2 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC766S 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 T2 steel and the bottom bar is CC766S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 2150
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1820
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 19
89
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 46
24
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 98
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 64
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 40
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.9
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 65
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.3 to 1.8
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0.8 to 0.9
0
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
58 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 70.8 to 75.8
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Tungsten (W), % 17.5 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
29.5 to 41.7