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C84000 Brass vs. EN 1.4874 Stainless Steel

C84000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4874 stainless steel belongs to the iron 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 C84000 brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.4874 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 65
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 27
6.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
1150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 940
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
70
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
7.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 58
29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 83
310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.0
11

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.35 to 0.65
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 22
Cobalt (Co), % 0
18.5 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 82 to 89
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
23 to 38.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.090
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.0
18 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0.1 to 0.65
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 5.0 to 14
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0