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AWS BVAg-6b vs. N08330 Stainless Steel

AWS BVAg-6b belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N08330 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (18, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-6b and the bottom bar is N08330 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 93
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 310
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 49
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 770
77

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.1
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.4
13

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 49 to 51
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0
38.3 to 48.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.0050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
34 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Silver (Ag), % 49 to 51
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.025
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0