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N07716 Nickel vs. AWS E316

N07716 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS E316 belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 39% 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 (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N07716 nickel and the bottom bar is AWS E316.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
20
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
4.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.35
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
17 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 11.3
58.6 to 69.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 9.5
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 59 to 63
11 to 14
Niobium (Nb), % 2.8 to 4.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 1.0 to 1.6
0