AWS ER80S-Ni1 vs. C42500 Brass
AWS ER80S-Ni1 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C42500 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ER80S-Ni1 and the bottom bar is C42500 brass.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 27 | |
2.0 to 49 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.33 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
42 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 630 | |
310 to 630 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 530 | |
120 to 590 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 260 | |
200 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1450 | |
1030 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
1010 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
380 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 41 | |
120 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
18 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.5 | |
28 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.6 | |
29 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.7 | |
30 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.7 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.6 | |
2.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 21 | |
46 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 49 | |
330 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 160 | |
12 to 130 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 740 | |
64 to 1570 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
7.1 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 22 | |
9.9 to 20 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
12 to 19 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
36 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 | |
11 to 22 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.12 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
87 to 90 |
Iron (Fe), % | 95.3 to 98.8 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.3 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0.8 to 1.1 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.35 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0.4 to 0.8 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
1.5 to 3.0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
6.1 to 11.5 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |