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C33200 Brass vs. EN 1.5682 Steel

C33200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.5682 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 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 C33200 brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.5682 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 7.0 to 60
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
72
Shear Strength, MPa 240 to 300
480
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 520
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 450
570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
9.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
7.5
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
63

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35 to 150
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60 to 960
870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 17
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 17
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 17
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.13
Copper (Cu), % 65 to 68
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
88.7 to 91.1
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 29 to 33.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0