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AWS BAg-37 vs. N08904 Stainless Steel

AWS BAg-37 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N08904 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (18, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-37 and the bottom bar is N08904 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 94
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 150
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 780
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 690
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 350
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 26
5.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 410
79

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.9
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.3
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.6
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 39 to 41
1.0 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 0
38.8 to 53
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
23 to 28
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silver (Ag), % 24 to 26
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.035
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 31 to 35
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0