C35600 Brass vs. Chromium 33

C35600 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while chromium 33 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C35600 brass and the bottom bar is chromium 33.

UNS C35600 Leaded Brass Chromium Alloy 33 (R20033)

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		200

Poisson's Ratio		0.31
Poisson's Ratio		0.27

Shear Modulus, GPa		39
Shear Modulus, GPa		81

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		340 to 650
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		170
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		320

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		480

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		23
Base Metal Price, % relative		36

Density, g/cm³		8.1
Density, g/cm³		7.9

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		6.0

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		45
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		84

Embodied Water, L/kg		320
Embodied Water, L/kg		250

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		14

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		19
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		25

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		11 to 22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		30

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		13 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		25

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		11 to 22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		21

Alloy Composition

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Carbon (C), %		0
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.015

Chromium (Cr), %		0
Chromium (Cr), %		31 to 35

Copper (Cu), %		60 to 63
Copper (Cu), %		0.3 to 1.2

Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), %		25.7 to 37.9

Lead (Pb), %		2.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), %		0

Manganese (Mn), %		0
Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 2.0

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0
Molybdenum (Mo), %		0.5 to 2.0

Nickel (Ni), %		0
Nickel (Ni), %		30 to 33

Nitrogen (N), %		0
Nitrogen (N), %		0.35 to 0.6

Phosphorus (P), %		0
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.020

Silicon (Si), %		0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.5

Sulfur (S), %		0
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.010

Zinc (Zn), %		33.4 to 38
Zinc (Zn), %		0

Residuals, %		0 to 0.5
Residuals, %		0