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EN 1.7006 Steel vs. AWS BAg-5

EN 1.7006 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BAg-5 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 EN 1.7006 steel and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-5.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
88
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
33
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530 to 1890
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
740
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
660
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
320
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
44
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
700

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
5.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 67
4.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 43
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 56
5.9

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.42 to 0.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
29 to 31
Iron (Fe), % 97.6 to 98.7
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
44 to 46
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
23 to 27
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15