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AWS BVAu-7 vs. SAE-AISI T5 Steel

AWS BVAu-7 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI T5 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BVAu-7 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI T5 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.38
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200
860 to 2140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1120
1810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1100
1750
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 15
9.4

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.7
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 11
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 3.7
25 to 63
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 5.1
21 to 39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.9
26 to 66

Alloy Composition

Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0.75 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.8 to 5.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.060
7.0 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Gold (Au), % 49.5 to 50.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
60.6 to 68.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.5 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 24.5 to 25.5
0 to 0.3
Palladium (Pd), % 23.9 to 26
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
17.5 to 19
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.4
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
0