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S36200 Stainless Steel vs. C69710 Brass

S36200 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C69710 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S36200 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C69710 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 4.6
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
41
Shear Strength, MPa 680 to 810
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1180 to 1410
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 960 to 1240
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 820
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
26
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 46 to 51
99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2380 to 3930
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42 to 50
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 32 to 36
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40 to 48
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.030 to 0.060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 14.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
75 to 80
Iron (Fe), % 75.4 to 79.5
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 7.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
2.5 to 3.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
13.8 to 22
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5