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AWS BVAg-29 vs. S44537 Stainless Steel

AWS BVAg-29 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S44537 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (20, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-29 and the bottom bar is S44537 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 120
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 710
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 620
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.7
7.9

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.8
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 22.5 to 25.5
0 to 0.5
Indium (In), % 14 to 15
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
69 to 78.6
Lanthanum (La), % 0
0.040 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.2 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.040
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.1 to 0.6
Silver (Ag), % 60.5 to 62.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.020 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0