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N06920 Nickel vs. AWS BNi-6

Both N06920 nickel and AWS BNi-6 are nickel alloys. They have 45% 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 N06920 nickel and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-6.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
62
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
9.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
55
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
210

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
11
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 17 to 20
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 36.9 to 53.5
87.2 to 90
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
10 to 12
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5