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C84800 Brass vs. AWS BAg-24

C84800 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS BAg-24 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. They have a modest 36% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C84800 brass and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-24.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
87
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
33
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
730
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 830
660
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
310
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.6
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
49
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
770

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
5.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
4.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2
5.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 77
19 to 21
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0
Lead (Pb), % 5.5 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
1.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
49 to 51
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 13 to 17
26 to 30
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15