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AWS BAu-6 vs. SAE-AISI H14 Steel

AWS BAu-6 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI H14 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAu-6 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H14 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.39
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
710 to 2030

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 120
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1530
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
1490
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 210
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 16
8.1

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 10
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 3.2
24 to 69
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.5
22 to 44
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.5
24 to 68

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 0
4.8 to 5.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Gold (Au), % 69.5 to 70.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
86.5 to 89.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 21.5 to 22.5
0 to 0.3
Palladium (Pd), % 7.5 to 8.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
4.0 to 5.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0