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AWS E309L vs. Nickel 59

AWS E309L belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 59 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 38% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 22 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 AWS E309L and the bottom bar is nickel 59.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Elongation at Break, % 34
50
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
65
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.1 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 25
22 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 55.9 to 65.5
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
15 to 16.5
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 14
56.2 to 62.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010