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AWS BAg-36 vs. C84800 Brass

AWS BAg-36 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C84800 brass belongs to the copper alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-36 and the bottom bar is C84800 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 86
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 32
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 160
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 680
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 650
830
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 310
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 44
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 700
46

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.3
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.9
7.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
9.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.4
8.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 26 to 28
75 to 77
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
5.5 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silver (Ag), % 44 to 46
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 2.5 to 3.5
2.0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 23 to 27
13 to 17
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7