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N06025 Nickel vs. AWS BNi-4

Both N06025 nickel and AWS BNi-4 are nickel alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06025 nickel and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-4.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
67
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
340
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
60
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
220

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.8 to 2.4
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
1.5 to 2.2
Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.25
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 8.0 to 11
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Nickel (Ni), % 59.2 to 65.9
91.4 to 95.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
3.0 to 4.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0 to 0.050
Yttrium (Y), % 0.050 to 0.12
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0.010 to 0.1
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5