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AWS E316L vs. Nickel 30

AWS E316L belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 30 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 49% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 E316L and the bottom bar is nickel 30.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 34
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
60
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.0
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
290

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20
28 to 31.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
1.0 to 2.4
Iron (Fe), % 58.6 to 69.5
13 to 17
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.030
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
4.0 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 14
30.2 to 52.2
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.3 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 4.0