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Nickel 617 vs. AWS BVAg-30

Nickel 617 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS BVAg-30 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 617 and the bottom bar is AWS BVAg-30.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
86
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
280
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
4.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
4.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
7.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.0050
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
0
Cobalt (Co), % 10 to 15
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
25.5 to 28.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 44.5 to 62
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
67 to 69
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010