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N06060 Nickel vs. AWS E240

N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS E240 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 20 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 N06060 nickel and the bottom bar is AWS E240.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
14
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0.25 to 1.3
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 14
58.6 to 68.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
10.5 to 13.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12 to 14
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 54 to 60
4.0 to 6.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0.25 to 1.3
0