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ASTM A369 Grade FP21 vs. AWS BVAu-7

ASTM A369 grade FP21 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BVAu-7 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (18, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A369 grade FP21 and the bottom bar is AWS BVAu-7.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.38
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1120
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
240
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
15

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
4.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
11
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
3.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
5.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
8.9

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.0050
Chromium (Cr), % 2.7 to 3.4
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.060
Gold (Au), % 0
49.5 to 50.5
Iron (Fe), % 94.3 to 96.2
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
24.5 to 25.5
Palladium (Pd), % 0
23.9 to 26
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.0020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010