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EN 2.4608 Nickel vs. AWS ENiCrFe-3

Both EN 2.4608 nickel and AWS ENiCrFe-3 are nickel alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, 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 ENiCrFe-3.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
65
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.080
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
13 to 17
Cobalt (Co), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.12
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 11.4 to 23.8
0 to 10
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
5.0 to 9.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 44 to 47
52 to 81
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 1.0
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5