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C33200 Brass vs. EN 1.0580 Steel

C33200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.0580 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C33200 brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.0580 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 7.0 to 60
5.6 to 25
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
73
Shear Strength, MPa 240 to 300
340 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 520
540 to 620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 450
290 to 450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35 to 150
31 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60 to 960
230 to 540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 17
19 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 17
19 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 17
17 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.22
Copper (Cu), % 65 to 68
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
97.5 to 100
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.55
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.045
Zinc (Zn), % 29 to 33.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0