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AWS BAg-20 vs. EN 1.4515 Stainless Steel

AWS BAg-20 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4515 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-20 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4515 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 93
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 35
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 160
730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 150
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 770
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 680
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 340
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 30
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 480
53

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.0
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.1
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.6
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.9
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24.5 to 26.5
Copper (Cu), % 37 to 39
0.8 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 0
58.4 to 66.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
5.5 to 7.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.12 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silver (Ag), % 29 to 31
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 30 to 34
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0