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AWS BVAg-32 vs. SAE-AISI M44 Steel

AWS BVAg-32 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI M44 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 15 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-32 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M44 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 93
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
870 to 2290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1540
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 11
8.4

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
28 to 75
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.7
24 to 46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.0
27 to 70

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
1.1 to 1.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0
4.0 to 4.8
Cobalt (Co), % 0
11 to 12.3
Copper (Cu), % 20 to 22
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0
65.3 to 70.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.3
Palladium (Pd), % 23 to 27
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.3 to 0.55
Silver (Ag), % 53 to 55
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
5.0 to 5.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.9 to 2.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0