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AWS E330H vs. C84500 Brass

AWS E330H belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C84500 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E330H and the bottom bar is C84500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 11
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
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 1350
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
28
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
7.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
9.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
8.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.45
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
77 to 79
Iron (Fe), % 40.5 to 51.7
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
6.0 to 7.5
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
0 to 1.0
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