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N06650 Nickel vs. AWS BAu-5

N06650 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 (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06650 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 0.29
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
50
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1170
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1140
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
280
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.6
13

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
5.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
4.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
6.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
9.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.050 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Gold (Au), % 0
29.5 to 30.5
Iron (Fe), % 12 to 16
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.5 to 12.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 44.4 to 58.9
35.5 to 36.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0.050 to 0.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Palladium (Pd), % 0
33.5 to 34.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15