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AWS BVAg-18 vs. EN 1.3961 Alloy

AWS BVAg-18 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.3961 alloy belongs to the iron alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-18 and the bottom bar is EN 1.3961 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 30
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 720
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
1.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 59
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 930
66

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.1
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
130

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 28.5 to 31.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
60.7 to 65
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
35 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silver (Ag), % 59 to 61
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 9.5 to 10.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0