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AWS BVAg-32 vs. CC755S Brass

AWS BVAg-32 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC755S brass belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 21% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. 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-32 and the bottom bar is CC755S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 93
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 11
8.1

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.9
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.7
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.0
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 20 to 22
59.5 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
1.2 to 1.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Palladium (Pd), % 23 to 27
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silver (Ag), % 53 to 55
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
35.8 to 38.9