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AWS BVAg-8b vs. Nickel 890

AWS BVAg-8b belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while nickel 890 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAg-8b and the bottom bar is nickel 890.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 84
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 800
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 280
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.1

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.8
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.050 to 0.6
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0.060 to 0.14
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23.5 to 28.5
Copper (Cu), % 26.8 to 29.2
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0
17.3 to 33.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 0.7
40 to 45
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.2 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Silver (Ag), % 70.5 to 72.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0.1 to 0.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0