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C99400 Brass vs. AWS ERTi-5

C99400 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS ERTi-5 belongs to the titanium 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 C99400 brass and the bottom bar is AWS ERTi-5.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460 to 550
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 370
830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
340
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
560
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
9.6

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 17
1.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
36
Density, g/cm3 8.7
4.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
38
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
610
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230 to 590
3250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 17
56
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 17
46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 19
63

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 2.0
5.5 to 6.8
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 83.5 to 96.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.22
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 3.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0.12 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
88.2 to 90.9
Vanadium (V), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0.5 to 5.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0