AWS ENi-1 vs. AWS ERNi-1
Both AWS ENi-1 and AWS ERNi-1 are nickel alloys. Both are furnished in the as-welded condition. Their average alloy composition is basically identical.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ENi-1 and the bottom bar is AWS ERNi-1.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 180 | |
180 |
Elongation at Break, % | 22 | |
22 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.31 | |
0.31 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 69 | |
69 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 310 | |
300 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1360 | |
1360 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1310 | |
1310 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 450 | |
450 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 73 | |
73 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
11 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 19 | |
19 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 19 | |
19 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 60 | |
60 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.7 | |
8.7 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 11 | |
11 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 150 | |
150 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 230 | |
230 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 12 | |
12 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
22 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 15 | |
15 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 15 | |
15 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 19 | |
19 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 17 | |
17 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 to 0.15 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 92 to 99 | |
93 to 98 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.3 | |
0 to 0.75 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 1.0 to 4.0 | |
2.0 to 3.5 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |