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C99700 Brass vs. AWS E309L

C99700 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E309L belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C99700 brass and the bottom bar is AWS E309L.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 25
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
20
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 3.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 54 to 65.5
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
55.9 to 65.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 2.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 11 to 15
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
12 to 14
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 19 to 25
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0