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N12160 Nickel vs. AWS E209

N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS E209 belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 37% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N12160 nickel and the bottom bar is AWS E209.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 360
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1330
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1280
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 90
21
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
20.5 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 27 to 33
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.5
51.5 to 64.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
4.0 to 7.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
1.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 25 to 44.4
9.5 to 12
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 2.4 to 3.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.3