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AWS BAg-2 vs. ASTM B631 Class B

Both AWS BAg-2 and ASTM B631 class B are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 12 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-2 and the bottom bar is ASTM B631 class B.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
78 to 79

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 700
2460 to 2480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 310
170
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
14
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 35
49
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 550
760

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.1
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
14