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S33228 Stainless Steel vs. C84000 Brass

S33228 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C84000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S33228 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C84000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
65
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
940
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
30
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
83
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
9.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0
Cerium (Ce), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 28
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
82 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 36.5 to 42.3
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 33
0.5 to 2.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.6 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.0 to 14
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7