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AWS BVAu-4 vs. EN 2.4951 Nickel

AWS BVAu-4 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 2.4951 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (17, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAu-4 and the bottom bar is EN 2.4951 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.4
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
750

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 100
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 190
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 17
8.5

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 3.0
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.2
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.7
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.3
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Gold (Au), % 81.5 to 82.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 18.5
65.4 to 81.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0