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AWS BAg-13a vs. EN 1.3553 Steel

AWS BAg-13a belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.3553 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-13a and the bottom bar is EN 1.3553 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 92
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
1620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 770
1570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 300
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.8
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 54
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 850
130

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.1
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.2
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.5
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.78 to 0.86
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.9 to 4.3
Copper (Cu), % 40.4 to 43.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0
80.7 to 83.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.7 to 5.2
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Silver (Ag), % 55 to 57
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
6.0 to 6.7
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.7 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0