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AWS BAg-1a vs. C96700 Copper

AWS BAg-1a belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C96700 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-1a and the bottom bar is C96700 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 77
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 29
53
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
1210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 120
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
1170
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
1110
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 48
9.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 760
140

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.6
8.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.4
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.6
29
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.5
40

Alloy Composition

Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.1 to 1.2
Cadmium (Cd), % 17 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 14.5 to 16.5
62.4 to 68.8
Iron (Fe), % 0
0.4 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
29 to 33
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.15
Silver (Ag), % 49 to 51
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Zinc (Zn), % 14.5 to 18.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5