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AWS E309H vs. C66700 Brass

AWS E309H belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C66700 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 E309H and the bottom bar is C66700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
2.0 to 58
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
340 to 690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
97
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
25
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
11 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
13 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
11 to 23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
68.5 to 71.5
Iron (Fe), % 55.8 to 65.5
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0.8 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 14
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
26.3 to 30.7
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5