AWS ERNiCr-3 vs. AWS BAg-13a

AWS ERNiCr-3 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS BAg-13a belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ERNiCr-3 and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-13a.

AWS ERNiCr-3 (N06082) Weld Metal AWS BAg-13a (P07560) Filler Metal

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		92

Poisson's Ratio		0.29
Poisson's Ratio		0.36

Shear Modulus, GPa		75
Shear Modulus, GPa		34

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		630
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		320
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		160

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1380
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		890

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		770

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		460
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		300

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm³		8.4
Density, g/cm³		9.8

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		11
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		54

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		160
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		850

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		13
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		5.2

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		23
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		15

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		5.1

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		7.2

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		7.5

Alloy Composition

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Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), %		0

Chromium (Cr), %		18 to 22
Chromium (Cr), %		0

Cobalt (Co), %		0 to 0.12
Cobalt (Co), %		0

Copper (Cu), %		0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), %		40.4 to 43.5

Iron (Fe), %		0 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), %		0

Manganese (Mn), %		2.5 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), %		0

Nickel (Ni), %		67 to 77.5
Nickel (Ni), %		1.5 to 2.5

Niobium (Nb), %		2.0 to 3.0
Niobium (Nb), %		0

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), %		0

Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), %		0

Silver (Ag), %		0
Silver (Ag), %		55 to 57

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.015
Sulfur (S), %		0

Titanium (Ti), %		0 to 0.75
Titanium (Ti), %		0

Residuals, %		0 to 0.5
Residuals, %		0 to 0.15