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C85800 Brass vs. AWS ERNiCrMo-3

C85800 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS ERNiCrMo-3 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C85800 brass and the bottom bar is AWS ERNiCrMo-3.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 15
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 84
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 20
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 22
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
80
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
14
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
290

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 27
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.55
0 to 0.4
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 69
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 1.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
58 to 68.9
Niobium (Nb), % 0
3.2 to 4.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.4
Zinc (Zn), % 31 to 41
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5