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S31730 Stainless Steel vs. CC767S Brass

S31730 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while CC767S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 S31730 stainless steel and the bottom bar is CC767S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
86
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 40
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
790
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
23
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 63
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 99
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.1 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
58 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 52.4 to 61
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 15 to 16.5
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.045
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
32.8 to 41.9