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C83300 Brass vs. AISI 205 Stainless Steel

C83300 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AISI 205 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C83300 brass and the bottom bar is AISI 205 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 35
210 to 440
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 35
11 to 51
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
800 to 1430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 69
450 to 1100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
880
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
11
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 60
150 to 430
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 21
510 to 3060
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
29 to 52
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
25 to 37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9
16 to 29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.12 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16.5 to 18.5
Copper (Cu), % 92 to 94
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
62.6 to 68.1
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
14 to 15.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.0 to 1.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.32 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 2.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0