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AWS BNi-4 vs. N08221 Nickel

Both AWS BNi-4 and N08221 nickel are nickel alloys. They have 43% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 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 AWS BNi-4 and the bottom bar is N08221 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 67
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
44
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
240

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.2
Boron (B), % 1.5 to 2.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 22
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.5 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
22 to 33.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
5.0 to 6.5
Nickel (Ni), % 91.4 to 95.5
39 to 46
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 3.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0.6 to 1.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0