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Nickel 600 vs. AWS E330

Nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS E330 belongs to the iron alloys. They have 60% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 nickel 600 and the bottom bar is AWS E330.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 35
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 990
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
31
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
75
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 29
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.18 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
14 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
40.7 to 51.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
33 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030