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C84800 Brass vs. AWS E330H

C84800 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E330H belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C84800 brass and the bottom bar is AWS E330H.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 18
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 830
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 16
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
30
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 77
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
40.5 to 51.7
Lead (Pb), % 5.5 to 7.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
33 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 13 to 17
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0