MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

Nickel 617 vs. AWS E349

Nickel 617 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS E349 belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 32% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 617 and the bottom bar is AWS E349.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
25
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
72
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
150

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
18 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 10 to 15
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
60.5 to 71.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0.35 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 44.5 to 62
8.0 to 10
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.75 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.15
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.3 to 1.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.3