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Grade CW6MC Nickel vs. AWS BNi-8

Both grade CW6MC nickel and AWS BNi-8 are nickel alloys. They have 63% 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 grade CW6MC nickel and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-8.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
67
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
390
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1010
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
46
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
220

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
17

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
21.5 to 24.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 55.4 to 68.9
61.6 to 68.5
Niobium (Nb), % 3.2 to 4.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
6.0 to 8.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5