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AWS BNi-5 vs. Type 3 Magnetic Alloy

Both AWS BNi-5 and Type 3 magnetic alloy are nickel alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BNi-5 and the bottom bar is Type 3 magnetic alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 470
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1140
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1080
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 510
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
55
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
8.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
220

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
18

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.030
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 18.5 to 19.5
2.0 to 3.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Iron (Fe), % 0
9.9 to 19
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 69.1 to 71.8
75 to 78
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 9.8 to 10.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0