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AWS BNi-10 vs. EN 1.5501 Steel

AWS BNi-10 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.5501 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BNi-10 and the bottom bar is EN 1.5501 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
390 to 510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1110
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
1.8
Density, g/cm3 9.4
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
46

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
14 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
15 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
11 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Boron (B), % 2.0 to 3.0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.4 to 0.55
0.13 to 0.16
Chromium (Cr), % 10 to 13
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.5
98.4 to 99.269
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.6 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 57.2 to 67.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 3.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tungsten (W), % 15 to 17
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0