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C33200 Brass vs. AWS BAg-22

C33200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS BAg-22 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. They have a modest 39% 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 (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C33200 brass and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-22.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
96
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 520
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
700
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
680
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
320
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.2
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
48
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
760

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
5.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 17
4.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 17
6.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 17
5.1

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 65 to 68
15 to 17
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
0
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
7.0 to 8.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Silver (Ag), % 0
48 to 50
Zinc (Zn), % 29 to 33.5
21 to 25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15