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C84000 Brass vs. EN 1.5507 Steel

C84000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.5507 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 C84000 brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.5507 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 65
140 to 260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250
450 to 880

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 940
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 16
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
2.0
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
16 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
17 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.0
13 to 26

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.020 to 0.080
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.1
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0
0.21 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.25 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 82 to 89
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
97.8 to 98.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.090
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0.8 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0.1 to 0.65
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.060
Zinc (Zn), % 5.0 to 14
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0