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Nickel 601 vs. AWS ERNiCrFe-11

Both nickel 601 and AWS ERNiCrFe-11 are nickel alloys. Their average alloy composition is basically identical. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 601 and the bottom bar is AWS ERNiCrFe-11.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 38
47
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 890
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
49
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
280

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 30
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 25
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
1.0 to 1.7
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
21 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 20
7.2 to 20
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
58 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5