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ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb vs. AWS BAg-2

ASTM A182 grade F3VCb belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BAg-2 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (17, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
82
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
700
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
310
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
35
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
550

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
5.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
5.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
7.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
7.0

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0
17 to 19
Calcium (Ca), % 0.00050 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 2.7 to 3.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
25 to 27
Iron (Fe), % 93.8 to 95.8
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.015 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
34 to 36
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.015
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
19 to 23
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15