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C85200 Brass vs. AWS E70C-B2L

C85200 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 C85200 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, % 28
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 95
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 930
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 84
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 18
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 19
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
3.0
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
54

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 59
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 42
550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.9
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 27
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 70 to 74
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.6
95.1 to 98
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 3.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.4 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.4 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0.25 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0.7 to 2.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 20 to 27
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5