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CC762S Brass vs. AWS BVAg-8

CC762S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS BVAg-8 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. 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 CC762S brass and the bottom bar is AWS BVAg-8.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
84
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 840
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
780
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
280
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.0
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
4.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
4.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
6.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
7.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 7.0
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 67
27 to 29
Iron (Fe), % 1.5 to 4.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.0020
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
71 to 73
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 13.4 to 36
0 to 0.0010