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Nickel 625 vs. AWS E240

Nickel 625 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS E240 belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 26% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 625 and the bottom bar is AWS E240.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 33 to 34
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790 to 910
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1290
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
14
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 29
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 24
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 25
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
17 to 19
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
58.6 to 68.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
10.5 to 13.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 68.9
4.0 to 6.0
Niobium (Nb), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.4
0