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AWS BVAg-31 vs. EN 1.7386 Steel

AWS BVAg-31 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.7386 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (19, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-31 and the bottom bar is EN 1.7386 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 90
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 33
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
550 to 670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 150
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 850
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
7.8

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.9
20 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.0
19 to 22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8
15 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.040
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
8.0 to 10
Copper (Cu), % 31 to 33
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0
86.8 to 90.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Palladium (Pd), % 8.0 to 12
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.25 to 1.0
Silver (Ag), % 57 to 59
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0