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90-silver 10-nickel vs. AWS BAu-6

Both 90-silver 10-nickel and AWS BAu-6 are otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 90-silver 10-nickel and the bottom bar is AWS BAu-6.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 30
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250 to 420
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 260
210
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
16

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.4
4.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
10
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.7 to 11
3.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.5 to 12
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 19
8.5

Alloy Composition

Gold (Au), % 0
69.5 to 70.5
Nickel (Ni), % 8.8 to 11
21.5 to 22.5
Palladium (Pd), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Silver (Ag), % 89 to 91
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15