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AWS ER80S-B8 vs. C66900 Brass

AWS ER80S-B8 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C66900 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 ER80S-B8 and the bottom bar is C66900 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 19
1.1 to 26
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
460 to 770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530
330 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
860
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.1
3.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
3.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
23
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 89
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
4.6 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 720
460 to 2450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
15 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
16 to 23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
14 to 23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 8.0 to 10.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
62.5 to 64.5
Iron (Fe), % 85.6 to 90.8
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
11.5 to 12.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
22.5 to 26
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2