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ASTM A369 Grade FP91 vs. C47940 Brass

ASTM A369 grade FP91 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C47940 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A369 grade FP91 and the bottom bar is C47940 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 19
14 to 34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
40
Shear Strength, MPa 410
250 to 310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
380 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
160 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 600
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
850
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
25
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 88
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
68 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 560
120 to 740
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
13 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
14 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
36
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
13 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.020
0
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.12
0
Chromium (Cr), % 8.0 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
63 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 87.3 to 90.3
0.1 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.85 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
0.1 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.060 to 0.1
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.2 to 2.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.010
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.18 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
28.1 to 34.6
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.010
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4