60Cr-40Ni Alloy vs. AWS ERNiCrFe-5

60Cr-40Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while AWS ERNiCrFe-5 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 17 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 60Cr-40Ni alloy and the bottom bar is AWS ERNiCrFe-5.

60Cr-40Ni (R20600) Casting Alloy AWS ERNiCrFe-5 (N06062) Weld Metal

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		190

Poisson's Ratio		0.25
Poisson's Ratio		0.3

Shear Modulus, GPa		87
Shear Modulus, GPa		74

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		870
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		370
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		310

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		490
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		450

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		49
Base Metal Price, % relative		65

Density, g/cm³		7.8
Density, g/cm³		8.5

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		7.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		11

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		110
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		150

Embodied Water, L/kg		380
Embodied Water, L/kg		250

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		16
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		12

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		26
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		23

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		31
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		20

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		19

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		19

Alloy Composition

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Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 0.25
Aluminum (Al), %		0

Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.080

Chromium (Cr), %		58 to 62
Chromium (Cr), %		14 to 17

Cobalt (Co), %		0
Cobalt (Co), %		0 to 0.12

Copper (Cu), %		0
Copper (Cu), %		0 to 0.5

Iron (Fe), %		0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), %		6.0 to 10

Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 1.0

Nickel (Ni), %		34.5 to 42
Nickel (Ni), %		70 to 78.5

Niobium (Nb), %		0
Niobium (Nb), %		1.5 to 3.0

Nitrogen (N), %		0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), %		0

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.030

Silicon (Si), %		0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.35

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.020
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.015

Titanium (Ti), %		0 to 0.5
Titanium (Ti), %		0

Residuals, %		0
Residuals, %		0 to 0.5