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AWS BVAg-0 vs. CC490K Brass

AWS BVAg-0 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC490K brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-0 and the bottom bar is CC490K brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 130
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
910
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.8

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 3.4
7.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 5.4
9.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.6
8.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.050
81 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
3.0 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silver (Ag), % 99.95 to 100
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.0 to 3.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
7.0 to 9.5