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AWS E430 vs. AWS BAg-4

AWS E430 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BAg-4 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E430 and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-4.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
91
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
34
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
780
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
670
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
330
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
40
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
630

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
4.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
7.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
5.7

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
29 to 31
Iron (Fe), % 77.8 to 85
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
1.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
39 to 41
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
26 to 30
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15