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AWS E2594 vs. N06985 Nickel

AWS E2594 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06985 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E2594 and the bottom bar is N06985 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
210
Elongation at Break, % 17
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
55
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
8.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
270

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
2.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
21 to 23.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 53.8 to 63.8
18 to 21
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 4.5
6.0 to 8.0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10.5
35.9 to 53.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.5