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Grade CX2M Nickel vs. AWS BNi-6

Both grade CX2M nickel and AWS BNi-6 are nickel alloys. They have 60% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 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 grade CX2M nickel and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-6.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
62
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
9.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
55
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
210

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
11
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
20

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 16.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 56.4 to 63
87.2 to 90
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
10 to 12
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5