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C26200 Brass vs. EN 1.4833 Stainless Steel

C26200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4833 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 C26200 brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.4833 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 180
38
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
78
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 390
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 770
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 490
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
19
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 160
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 62 to 1110
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 26
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 23
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 26
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 67 to 70
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
58.7 to 66
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
12 to 14
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Zinc (Zn), % 29.6 to 33
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0