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EN 2.4816 Nickel vs. AWS BNi-1a

Both EN 2.4816 nickel and AWS BNi-1a are nickel alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4816 nickel and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-1a.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
370
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
55
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
8.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
240

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
2.8 to 3.5
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
13 to 15
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
4.0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
70.6 to 76.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
4.0 to 5.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.050
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5