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AWS BAg-9 vs. C85900 Brass

AWS BAg-9 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C85900 brass belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 35% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-9 and the bottom bar is C85900 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 140
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 720
830
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 670
790
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 290
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.6
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 980
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.8
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.3
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.0
16

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.1 to 0.6
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 19 to 21
58 to 62
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.25
Silver (Ag), % 64 to 66
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 13 to 17
31 to 41
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.7