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AWS E219 vs. C84500 Brass

AWS E219 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C84500 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E219 and the bottom bar is C84500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Elongation at Break, % 17
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
28
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
7.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
9.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
8.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
77 to 79
Iron (Fe), % 58.6 to 67.4
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
6.0 to 7.5
Manganese (Mn), % 8.0 to 10
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 5.5 to 7.0
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
10 to 14
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7