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AWS E316L vs. EN 2.4680 Cast Nickel

AWS E316L belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4680 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 33% 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 (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E316L and the bottom bar is EN 2.4680 cast nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 34
9.1
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
350
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
60
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.0
9.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
350

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20
48 to 52
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0
Iron (Fe), % 58.6 to 69.5
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 14
42.9 to 51
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.0 to 1.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020