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AWS BVAg-29 vs. AWS BNi-6

AWS BVAg-29 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AWS BNi-6 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 BVAg-29 and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-6.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
62
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
450

Thermal Properties

Brazing Temperature, °C 710 to 790
930 to 1090
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 120
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 710
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 620
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
9.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.7
8.2

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
11
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.8
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.060
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 22.5 to 25.5
0
Indium (In), % 14 to 15
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
87.2 to 90
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
10 to 12
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silver (Ag), % 60.5 to 62.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5