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AWS BNi-4 vs. ASTM A369 Grade FP91

AWS BNi-4 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM A369 grade FP91 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BNi-4 and the bottom bar is ASTM A369 grade FP91.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 67
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
7.0
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
88

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 1.5 to 2.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0.080 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 0
8.0 to 9.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
87.3 to 90.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.85 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 91.4 to 95.5
0 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.060 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.030 to 0.070
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 3.0 to 4.0
0.2 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.18 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0