AWS E330H vs. EN 2.4879 Cast Nickel
AWS E330H belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4879 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 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 AWS E330H and the bottom bar is EN 2.4879 cast nickel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 11 | |
3.4 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
80 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 690 | |
490 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
330 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1400 | |
1450 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1350 | |
1400 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
460 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 12 | |
11 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
13 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 30 | |
55 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.1 | |
8.5 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 5.4 | |
8.3 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 76 | |
120 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 180 | |
270 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 | |
16 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
16 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.2 | |
2.8 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 | |
13 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.35 to 0.45 | |
0.35 to 0.55 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 14 to 17 | |
27 to 30 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 40.5 to 51.7 | |
9.4 to 20.7 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 1.0 to 2.5 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.75 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 33 to 37 | |
47 to 50 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
1.0 to 2.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
4.0 to 6.0 |