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Nickel 600 vs. AWS BVAg-0

Nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS BVAg-0 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 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 nickel 600 and the bottom bar is AWS BVAg-0.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
71
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 990
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
960
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
240
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
3.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
3.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
5.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 29
6.6

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.0050
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
99.95 to 100
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010