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EN 1.4889 Cast Nickel vs. Grade VDCrV Steel

EN 1.4889 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while grade VDCrV steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, 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 grade VDCrV steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
1730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1160
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
41
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
51

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.45
0.62 to 0.72
Chromium (Cr), % 32.5 to 37.5
0.4 to 0.6
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.060
Iron (Fe), % 10.5 to 21.2
97.8 to 98.8
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0.5 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 42 to 46
0
Niobium (Nb), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
0.15 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25