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AWS BNi-4 vs. AWS E309L

AWS BNi-4 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS E309L belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BNi-4 and the bottom bar is AWS E309L.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 67
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
20
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Boron (B), % 1.5 to 2.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 25
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
55.9 to 65.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 91.4 to 95.5
12 to 14
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 3.0 to 4.0
0 to 1.0
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