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AWS ER100S-1 vs. C37700 Brass

AWS ER100S-1 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C37700 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ER100S-1 and the bottom bar is C37700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 18
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 700
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
890
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 49
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.6
23
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 54
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1290
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
58 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 93.5 to 96.9
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 1.3 to 1.8
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.55
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.4 to 2.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.55
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
35.7 to 40.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5