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C83300 Brass vs. EN 1.4828 Stainless Steel

C83300 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4828 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C83300 brass and the bottom bar is EN 1.4828 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 35
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 35
33
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 69
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 33
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
17
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 60
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 21
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 92 to 94
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
61.1 to 68.5
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
11 to 13
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 2.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0