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AWS BVAg-8b vs. 85-silver 15-nickel

Both AWS BVAg-8b and 85-silver 15-nickel are otherwise unclassified metals. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-8b and the bottom bar is 85-silver 15-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 84
88
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
32
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170
260 to 470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 800
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
270
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
4.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
7.1 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.8
8.9 to 13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
12 to 21

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 26.8 to 29.2
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 0.7
13.8 to 16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Silver (Ag), % 70.5 to 72.5
84 to 86
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2