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AWS BVAg-18 vs. Nickel 30

AWS BVAg-18 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while nickel 30 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-18 and the bottom bar is nickel 30.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 30
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 720
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.7
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 59
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 930
130

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.1
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
18

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
28 to 31.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 28.5 to 31.5
1.0 to 2.4
Iron (Fe), % 0
13 to 17
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.030
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
30.2 to 52.2
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.3 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.8
Silver (Ag), % 59 to 61
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 9.5 to 10.5
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0