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AWS BVAg-18 vs. Nickel 890

AWS BVAg-18 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while nickel 890 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 BVAg-18 and the bottom bar is nickel 890.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 30
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 720
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 600
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 59
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 930
120

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.1
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.050 to 0.6
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0.060 to 0.14
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23.5 to 28.5
Copper (Cu), % 28.5 to 31.5
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0
17.3 to 33.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
40 to 45
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.2 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Silver (Ag), % 59 to 61
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0.1 to 0.6
Tin (Sn), % 9.5 to 10.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0