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AWS BAg-8 vs. AWS BNi-7

AWS BAg-8 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AWS BNi-7 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-8 and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-7.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 84
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
67
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 150
550

Thermal Properties

Brazing Temperature, °C 770 to 890
930 to 1090
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 780
890
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.0

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.6
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.2
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.7
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
13 to 15
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 26.9 to 29
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.040
Nickel (Ni), % 0
73.3 to 77.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
9.7 to 10.5
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silver (Ag), % 71 to 73
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5