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AWS E219 vs. C85700 Brass

AWS E219 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C85700 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E219 and the bottom bar is C85700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Elongation at Break, % 17
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
910
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
84
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
24
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
58 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 58.6 to 67.4
0 to 0.7
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
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
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
32 to 40
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.3