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AWS BVAg-8 vs. 60Cr-40Ni Alloy

Both AWS BVAg-8 and 60Cr-40Ni alloy are otherwise unclassified metals. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. There are 13 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-8 and the bottom bar is 60Cr-40Ni alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 84
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
87
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170
870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
7.8

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.6
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.8
26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.25
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
58 to 62
Copper (Cu), % 27 to 29
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
34.5 to 42
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silver (Ag), % 71 to 73
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0