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AWS BAg-6 vs. AWS E308H

AWS BAg-6 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AWS E308H belongs to the iron alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-6 and the bottom bar is AWS E308H.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 89
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 33
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 160
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 770
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 690
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 310
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 49
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 770
46

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.8
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.0
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.5
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 33 to 35
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0
62.9 to 72.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silver (Ag), % 49 to 51
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 14 to 18
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0