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EN 2.4878 Nickel vs. AWS BAu-3

EN 2.4878 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS BAu-3 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4878 nickel and the bottom bar is AWS BAu-3.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1210 to 1250
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
300
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
13

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
5.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41 to 42
4.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
6.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 37 to 39
8.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.2 to 1.6
0
Boron (B), % 0.010 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
0
Cobalt (Co), % 19 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
60.9 to 63
Gold (Au), % 0
34.5 to 35.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 43.6 to 52.2
2.5 to 3.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0070
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.050
0
Titanium (Ti), % 2.8 to 3.2
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15