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AWS E80C-B6 vs. Nickel 601

AWS E80C-B6 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 601 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 20% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 27 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 E80C-B6 and the bottom bar is nickel 601.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 19
10 to 38
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
660 to 890
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530
290 to 800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.2
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.5
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.7
49
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 25
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 71
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
86 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 730
210 to 1630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
22 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
20 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
17 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 1.7
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 4.5 to 6.0
21 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 90.1 to 94.4
7.7 to 20
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.45 to 0.65
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
58 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0