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AWS E316LMn vs. C34000 Brass

AWS E316LMn belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C34000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E316LMn and the bottom bar is C34000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
340 to 650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
24
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
11 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
13 to 21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
11 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
62 to 65
Iron (Fe), % 47.5 to 59.4
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 5.0 to 8.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 15 to 18
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
33 to 37.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4