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C85700 Brass vs. ASTM A182 Grade F911

C85700 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A182 grade F911 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 C85700 brass and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F911.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 910
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 84
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 22
9.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 25
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
90

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 41
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 59
650
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 27
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0.00030 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0
0.090 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 64
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
86.2 to 88.9
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.060 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.040 to 0.090
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.18 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 32 to 40
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.010
Residuals, % 0 to 1.3
0