AWS ENiCrCoMo-1 vs. AWS ERNiCr-3
Both AWS ENiCrCoMo-1 and AWS ERNiCr-3 are nickel alloys. Both are furnished in the as-welded condition. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ENiCrCoMo-1 and the bottom bar is AWS ERNiCr-3.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 210 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 28 | |
34 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 82 | |
75 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 710 | |
630 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 330 | |
320 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1430 | |
1380 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1380 | |
1330 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 440 | |
460 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
13 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 75 | |
70 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.5 | |
8.4 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 11 | |
11 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 140 | |
160 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 340 | |
280 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 23 | |
21 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
19 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 | |
18 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.050 to 0.15 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 21 to 26 | |
18 to 22 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 9.0 to 15 | |
0 to 0.12 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 5.0 | |
0 to 3.0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.3 to 2.5 | |
2.5 to 3.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 8.0 to 10 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 38.6 to 61.7 | |
67 to 77.5 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
2.0 to 3.0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.75 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |