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AWS BAg-1a vs. EN 1.4005 Stainless Steel

AWS BAg-1a belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4005 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-1a and the bottom bar is EN 1.4005 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 77
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 29
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
630 to 750

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 120
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 640
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 630
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 48
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 760
28

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.4
23 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.6
21 to 24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.5
23 to 27

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 17 to 19
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.060 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12 to 14
Copper (Cu), % 14.5 to 16.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
82.4 to 87.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silver (Ag), % 49 to 51
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Zinc (Zn), % 14.5 to 18.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0