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AWS BNi-7 vs. EN 1.4877 Stainless Steel

AWS BNi-7 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4877 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 46% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BNi-7 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4877 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 170
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 67
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
37
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
220

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.025
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0.040 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 13 to 15
26 to 28
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
36.4 to 42.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 73.3 to 77.3
31 to 33
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.6 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 9.7 to 10.5
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0