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AWS E308H vs. N06060 Nickel

AWS E308H belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 38% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E308H and the bottom bar is N06060 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 40
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
65
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
280

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0.25 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 62.9 to 72.5
0 to 14
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
12 to 14
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
54 to 60
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.25 to 1.3