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AWS BNi-4 vs. Nickel Beryllium 360

Both AWS BNi-4 and nickel beryllium 360 are nickel alloys. There are 14 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BNi-4 and the bottom bar is nickel beryllium 360.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 67
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
780 to 1860

Thermal Properties

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1200
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.3

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
26 to 62
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
23 to 41
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
19 to 46