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EN 2.4632 Nickel vs. N08801 Stainless Steel

EN 2.4632 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while N08801 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4632 nickel and the bottom bar is N08801 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 430
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Shear Strength, MPa 770
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 780
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1290
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
30
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
5.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
79
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1570
92
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 39
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.020
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
19 to 22
Cobalt (Co), % 15 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
39.5 to 50.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 49 to 64
30 to 34
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 2.0 to 3.0
0.75 to 1.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.15
0