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SAE-AISI H26 Steel vs. AWS BVAu-2

SAE-AISI H26 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BVAu-2 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H26 steel and the bottom bar is AWS BVAu-2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
36
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720 to 2100
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
92
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1810
890
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1760
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
17

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
3.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
9.1
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 63
2.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 39
3.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 63
7.1

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Carbon (C), % 0.45 to 0.55
0 to 0.0050
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
19.5 to 20.5
Gold (Au), % 0
79.5 to 80.5
Iron (Fe), % 73.3 to 77.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0020
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tungsten (W), % 17.3 to 19
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0010