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AWS BAg-2 vs. CC496K Bronze

AWS BAg-2 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC496K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 27% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. 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 AWS BAg-2 and the bottom bar is CC496K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
97
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 700
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 310
340
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 35
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 550
52

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.1
5.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.6
6.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.9
8.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.0
8.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Cadmium (Cd), % 17 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 25 to 27
72 to 79.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
13 to 17
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silver (Ag), % 34 to 36
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Zinc (Zn), % 19 to 23
0 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0