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AWS BAg-26 vs. AWS BNi-5

AWS BAg-26 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AWS BNi-5 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-26 and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-5.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 160
470

Thermal Properties

Brazing Temperature, °C 750 to 870
1150 to 1200
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
470
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 800
1140
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 710
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 350
510
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 26
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 410
130

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.7
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.6
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.030
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18.5 to 19.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 37 to 39
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
69.1 to 71.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0
9.8 to 10.5
Silver (Ag), % 24 to 26
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 31 to 35
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5