AWS BAg-13a vs. N06255 Nickel

AWS BAg-13a belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N06255 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-13a and the bottom bar is N06255 nickel.

AWS BAg-13a (P07560) Filler Metal UNS N06255 Nickel Alloy

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		92
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		210

Poisson's Ratio		0.36
Poisson's Ratio		0.28

Shear Modulus, GPa		34
Shear Modulus, GPa		81

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		160
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		320

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1470

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		770
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1420

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		450

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		19
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm³		9.8
Density, g/cm³		8.5

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		54
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		9.4

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		850
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		130

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		5.2
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		14

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		23

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		5.1
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		22

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		7.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		20

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		7.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		17

Alloy Composition

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Carbon (C), %		0
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.030

Chromium (Cr), %		0
Chromium (Cr), %		23 to 26

Copper (Cu), %		40.4 to 43.5
Copper (Cu), %		0 to 1.2

Iron (Fe), %		0
Iron (Fe), %		6.0 to 24

Manganese (Mn), %		0
Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 1.0

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0
Molybdenum (Mo), %		6.0 to 9.0

Nickel (Ni), %		1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), %		47 to 52

Phosphorus (P), %		0
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.030

Silicon (Si), %		0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 1.0

Silver (Ag), %		55 to 57
Silver (Ag), %		0

Sulfur (S), %		0
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.030

Titanium (Ti), %		0
Titanium (Ti), %		0 to 0.69

Tungsten (W), %		0
Tungsten (W), %		0 to 3.0

Residuals, %		0 to 0.15
Residuals, %		0