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C66700 Brass vs. AWS BAg-23

C66700 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS BAg-23 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (17, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66700 brass and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-23.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
90
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
33
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 690
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
270
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.2
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
5.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
15
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 23
4.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 21
6.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 23
6.8

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 68.5 to 71.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
13.9 to 16
Silver (Ag), % 0
84 to 86
Zinc (Zn), % 26.3 to 30.7
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15