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C83300 Brass vs. SAE-AISI H24 Steel

C83300 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI H24 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C83300 brass and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H24 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
720 to 1990

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1750
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1700
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
37
Density, g/cm3 8.8
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
93
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
78

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
22 to 61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
20 to 39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9
22 to 61

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.42 to 0.53
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Copper (Cu), % 92 to 94
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0
78 to 82.4
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
14 to 16
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 2.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0