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N06230 Nickel vs. AWS BAu-5

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS BAu-5 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. They have a modest 36% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06230 nickel and the bottom bar is AWS BAu-5.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
50
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1170
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1140
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
280
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.5
13

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
5.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
4.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
6.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
9.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Gold (Au), % 0
29.5 to 30.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47.5 to 65.2
35.5 to 36.4
Palladium (Pd), % 0
33.5 to 34.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15