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AWS BVAg-29 vs. S32654 Stainless Steel

AWS BVAg-29 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S32654 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (20, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-29 and the bottom bar is S32654 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 120
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 710
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 620
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.7
8.0

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.8
19

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 22.5 to 25.5
0.3 to 0.6
Indium (In), % 14 to 15
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
38.3 to 45.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
7.0 to 8.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
21 to 23
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.45 to 0.55
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silver (Ag), % 60.5 to 62.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0