AWS BAg-1a vs. N06210 Nickel

AWS BAg-1a belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N06210 nickel belongs to the nickel 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-1a and the bottom bar is N06210 nickel.

AWS BAg-1a (P07500) Filler Metal UNS N06210 Nickel Alloy

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		77
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		220

Poisson's Ratio		0.33
Poisson's Ratio		0.29

Shear Modulus, GPa		29
Shear Modulus, GPa		85

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		120
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		330

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		640
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1570

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1510

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		280
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		420

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm³		9.3
Density, g/cm³		9.0

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		48
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		17

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		760
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		250

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		4.6
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		14

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		22

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		5.4
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		24

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		7.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		21

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		7.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		22

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), %		17 to 19
Cadmium (Cd), %		0

Carbon (C), %		0
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.015

Chromium (Cr), %		0
Chromium (Cr), %		18 to 20

Cobalt (Co), %		0
Cobalt (Co), %		0 to 1.0

Copper (Cu), %		14.5 to 16.5
Copper (Cu), %		0

Iron (Fe), %		0
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 1.0

Manganese (Mn), %		0
Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 0.5

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0
Molybdenum (Mo), %		18 to 20

Nickel (Ni), %		0
Nickel (Ni), %		54.8 to 62.5

Phosphorus (P), %		0
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.020

Silicon (Si), %		0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.080

Silver (Ag), %		49 to 51
Silver (Ag), %		0

Sulfur (S), %		0
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.020

Tantalum (Ta), %		0
Tantalum (Ta), %		1.5 to 2.2

Vanadium (V), %		0
Vanadium (V), %		0 to 0.35

Zinc (Zn), %		14.5 to 18.5
Zinc (Zn), %		0

Residuals, %		0 to 0.15
Residuals, %		0