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AWS E383 vs. AWS BNi-5

AWS E383 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while AWS BNi-5 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 51% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E383 and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-5.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
470
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1140
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
510
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
55
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.030
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 26.5 to 29
18.5 to 19.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0.6 to 1.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 28.8 to 39.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 33
69.1 to 71.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
9.8 to 10.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5