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AWS BNi-1 vs. EN 1.0597 Cast Steel

AWS BNi-1 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.0597 cast steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 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 BNi-1 and the bottom bar is EN 1.0597 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 360
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
1.7
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
45

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Boron (B), % 2.8 to 3.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Chromium (Cr), % 13 to 15
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 5.0
99.935 to 100
Nickel (Ni), % 69.8 to 75.7
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0