MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

AWS E316LMn vs. C68000 Brass

AWS E316LMn belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C68000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 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 E316LMn and the bottom bar is C68000 brass.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Elongation at Break, % 23
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
23
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
56 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 47.5 to 59.4
0.25 to 1.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 5.0 to 8.0
0.010 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 15 to 18
0.2 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0.040 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.75 to 1.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
35.6 to 42.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5