AWS BVAg-29 vs. N06058 Nickel

AWS BVAg-29 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-29 and the bottom bar is N06058 nickel.

AWS BVAg-29 (P07627) Vacuum Service Filler Metal UNS N06058 Nickel Alloy

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		73
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		220

Poisson's Ratio		0.37
Poisson's Ratio		0.29

Shear Modulus, GPa		27
Shear Modulus, GPa		86

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		120
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		330

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		710
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1540

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1490

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		270
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		420

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm³		9.7
Density, g/cm³		8.8

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		4.2
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		14

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		23

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		5.2
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		27

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		7.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		23

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		8.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), %		0
Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 0.4

Cadmium (Cd), %		0 to 0.0010
Cadmium (Cd), %		0

Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.010

Chromium (Cr), %		0
Chromium (Cr), %		20 to 23

Cobalt (Co), %		0
Cobalt (Co), %		0 to 0.3

Copper (Cu), %		22.5 to 25.5
Copper (Cu), %		0 to 0.5

Indium (In), %		14 to 15
Indium (In), %		0

Iron (Fe), %		0
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 1.5

Lead (Pb), %		0 to 0.0020
Lead (Pb), %		0

Manganese (Mn), %		0
Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 0.5

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0
Molybdenum (Mo), %		19 to 21

Nickel (Ni), %		0
Nickel (Ni), %		52.2 to 61

Nitrogen (N), %		0
Nitrogen (N), %		0.020 to 0.15

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.0020
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.015

Silicon (Si), %		0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.1

Silver (Ag), %		60.5 to 62.5
Silver (Ag), %		0

Sulfur (S), %		0
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.010

Tungsten (W), %		0
Tungsten (W), %		0 to 0.3

Zinc (Zn), %		0 to 0.0010
Zinc (Zn), %		0