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C83300 Brass vs. S35135 Stainless Steel

C83300 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S35135 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 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 S35135 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 35
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 69
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
37
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
6.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
94
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 60
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 21
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 92 to 94
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0
28.3 to 45
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 4.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0
30 to 38
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.6 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.4 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 2.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0