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EN 2.4815 Cast Nickel vs. AWS BNi-11

Both EN 2.4815 cast nickel and AWS BNi-11 are nickel alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4815 cast nickel and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-11.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
340
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 47
75
Density, g/cm3 8.3
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
230

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
2.2 to 3.1
Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.65
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 18
9.0 to 11.8
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 9.8 to 28.7
2.5 to 4.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 66
62.9 to 71.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
3.4 to 4.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tungsten (W), % 0
11.5 to 12.8
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5