A structural member 250 mm (10 in.) long must be able to support a load of 44,400 N (10,000 lbf) without experiencing any plastic deformation. Given the following data for brass, steel, aluminum, and titanium, rank them from least to greatest weight in accordance with these criteria.

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Yield Strength Density (g/cm³) [MPa (ksi)] Alloy 345 (50) Brass 8.5 690 (100) Steel 7.9 275 (40) Aluminum 2.7 480 (70) Titanium 4.5