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AWS BVAg-18 vs. C84200 Brass

AWS BVAg-18 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C84200 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 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-18 and the bottom bar is C84200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 30
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 720
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.7
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 59
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 930
51

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.1
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
9.1

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 28.5 to 31.5
78 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silver (Ag), % 59 to 61
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 9.5 to 10.5
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
10 to 16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7