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ASTM A182 Grade F6b vs. AWS BAg-1

ASTM A182 grade F6b belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BAg-1 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 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 ASTM A182 grade F6b and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-1.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
75
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
28
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
280
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
23

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
44
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 30
690

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
4.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
15
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
5.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
7.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
7.0

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0
23 to 25
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
14 to 16
Iron (Fe), % 81.2 to 87.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
44 to 46
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
14 to 18
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15