MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

EN 1.4889 Cast Nickel vs. EN 1.4818 Stainless Steel

EN 1.4889 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4818 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 47% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 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 EN 1.4889 cast nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4818 stainless steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1160
1050
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
16
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.45
0.040 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.030 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 32.5 to 37.5
18 to 20
Iron (Fe), % 10.5 to 21.2
65.6 to 71.8
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 42 to 46
9.0 to 11
Niobium (Nb), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.12 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015