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C49300 Brass vs. ASTM A182 Grade F911

C49300 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A182 grade F911 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 C49300 brass and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F911.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 20
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
76
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 290
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 520
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 410
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 88
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
9.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
90

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 71
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 800
650
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 18
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 29
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 18
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.020
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.00030 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0
0.090 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 62
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
86.2 to 88.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.060 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.040 to 0.090
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.18 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 30.6 to 40.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.010
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0