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Nickel 30 vs. AWS E90C-K3

Nickel 30 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS E90C-K3 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 30 and the bottom bar is AWS E90C-K3.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
7.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
3.4
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
53

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
370
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
980
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 31.5
0 to 0.15
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.4
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 13 to 17
92.6 to 98.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0.75 to 2.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.25 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 30.2 to 52.2
0.5 to 2.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.3 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 4.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5