AWS BAg-20 vs. Nickel 625

AWS BAg-20 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while nickel 625 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-20 and the bottom bar is nickel 625.

AWS BAg-20 (P07301) Filler Metal Nickel Alloy 625 (N06625, NA21)

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		93
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		200

Poisson's Ratio		0.32
Poisson's Ratio		0.29

Shear Modulus, GPa		35
Shear Modulus, GPa		79

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		160
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		790 to 910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		150
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		330

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		770
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1350

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		680
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1290

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		440

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm³		8.6
Density, g/cm³		8.6

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		30
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		14

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		480
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		190

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		6.0
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		13

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		23

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		5.1
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		26 to 29

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		7.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		22 to 24

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		5.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		22 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), %		0
Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 0.4

Carbon (C), %		0
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.1

Chromium (Cr), %		0
Chromium (Cr), %		20 to 23

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

Copper (Cu), %		37 to 39
Copper (Cu), %		0

Iron (Fe), %		0
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 5.0

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

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0
Molybdenum (Mo), %		8.0 to 10

Nickel (Ni), %		0
Nickel (Ni), %		58 to 68.9

Niobium (Nb), %		0
Niobium (Nb), %		3.2 to 4.2

Phosphorus (P), %		0
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.015

Silicon (Si), %		0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.5

Silver (Ag), %		29 to 31
Silver (Ag), %		0

Sulfur (S), %		0
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.015

Titanium (Ti), %		0
Titanium (Ti), %		0 to 0.4

Zinc (Zn), %		30 to 34
Zinc (Zn), %		0

Residuals, %		0 to 0.15
Residuals, %		0