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AWS BVAg-8 vs. CC752S Brass

AWS BVAg-8 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC752S brass belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 28% 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-8 and the bottom bar is CC752S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 84
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 780
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.1

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.6
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.8
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.3 to 0.7
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.14
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.040 to 0.14
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 27 to 29
61.5 to 64.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
1.5 to 2.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silver (Ag), % 71 to 73
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
31.5 to 36.7