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AWS BAg-22 vs. EN 1.4590 Stainless Steel

AWS BAg-22 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4590 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-22 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4590 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 96
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 140
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 150
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 700
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 680
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 320
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 48
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 760
37

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.3
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.6
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.1
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 15 to 17
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
79.7 to 83.7
Manganese (Mn), % 7.0 to 8.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.35 to 0.55
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silver (Ag), % 48 to 50
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Zinc (Zn), % 21 to 25
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0