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C49300 Brass vs. AWS ER80S-B3L

C49300 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS ER80S-B3L belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C49300 brass and the bottom bar is AWS ER80S-B3L.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 20
19
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 520
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 410
530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 88
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
4.1
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
60

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 71
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 800
730
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 18
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 29
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 18
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.3 to 2.7
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 62
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
93.6 to 96
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.025
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.4 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 30.6 to 40.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5