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AWS BVPd-1 vs. Grade CW6M Nickel

AWS BVPd-1 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while grade CW6M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVPd-1 and the bottom bar is grade CW6M nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 150
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 56
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1240
1530
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1230
1470
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 310
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 11
8.8

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.1
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.9
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.8
16

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 20
Cobalt (Co), % 33.9 to 36
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
17 to 20
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.060
54.9 to 66
Palladium (Pd), % 64 to 66
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0