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EN 1.4889 Cast Nickel vs. AISI 384 Stainless Steel

EN 1.4889 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AISI 384 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 51% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4889 cast nickel and the bottom bar is AISI 384 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1160
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
20
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
150

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.45
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 32.5 to 37.5
15 to 17
Iron (Fe), % 10.5 to 21.2
60.9 to 68
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 42 to 46
17 to 19
Niobium (Nb), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030