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AWS BVAg-29 vs. Monel K-500

AWS BVAg-29 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while Monel K-500 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 24% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 15 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 BVAg-29 and the bottom bar is Monel K-500.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
61
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
640 to 1100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 120
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 710
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 620
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.7
8.7

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
21 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
19 to 27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.8
21 to 36

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
2.3 to 3.2
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.18
Copper (Cu), % 22.5 to 25.5
27 to 33
Indium (In), % 14 to 15
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
63 to 70.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silver (Ag), % 60.5 to 62.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.35 to 0.85
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0