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C84200 Brass vs. AWS E70C-B2L

C84200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E70C-B2L belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C84200 brass and the bottom bar is AWS E70C-B2L.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 15
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 16
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
3.0
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
54

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 72
550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.1
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 82
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
95.1 to 98
Lead (Pb), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.4 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0.25 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 10 to 16
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5