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AWS BAg-28 vs. SAE-AISI 50B60 Steel

AWS BAg-28 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI 50B60 steel belongs to the iron 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-28 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 50B60 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 88
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 33
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 150
610 to 630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 710
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 650
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 320
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 40
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 630
19

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
22 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.1
20 to 21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 5.8
20

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.00050 to 0.0030
Carbon (C), % 0
0.56 to 0.64
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Copper (Cu), % 29 to 31
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
97.3 to 98.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.75 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Silver (Ag), % 39 to 41
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.040
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 26 to 30
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0