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50Cr-50Ni-Cb Alloy vs. AWS E316L

50Cr-50Ni-Cb alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AWS E316L belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 32% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 50Cr-50Ni-Cb alloy and the bottom bar is AWS E316L.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.26
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
290
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
20
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.2
4.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 47 to 52
17 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
58.6 to 69.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 43.3 to 51.6
11 to 14
Niobium (Nb), % 1.4 to 1.7
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0