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EN 2.4608 Nickel vs. AWS BCo-1

EN 2.4608 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS BCo-1 belongs to the cobalt alloys. They have 44% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4608 nickel and the bottom bar is AWS BCo-1.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1150
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1120
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
430

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
0.7 to 0.9
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.080
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
18 to 20
Cobalt (Co), % 2.5 to 4.0
46 to 54
Iron (Fe), % 11.4 to 23.8
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 44 to 47
16 to 18
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.5
7.5 to 8.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 4.0
3.5 to 4.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5