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S35000 Stainless Steel vs. C84000 Brass

S35000 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C84000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S35000 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C84000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 2.3 to 14
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1300 to 1570
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 660 to 1160
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
940
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
30
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 28 to 170
58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1070 to 3360
83
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 46 to 56
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 34 to 38
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.4
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 42 to 51
9.0

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.11
0
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 17
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
82 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 72.7 to 76.9
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.3
0 to 0.010
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 5.0
0.5 to 2.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.070 to 0.13
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.0 to 14
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7