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EN 2.4642 Nickel vs. SAE-AISI M62 Steel

EN 2.4642 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI M62 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4642 nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M62 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
830 to 2440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
30
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
110

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
27 to 80
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
23 to 47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
24 to 71

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
1.3 to 1.4
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 31
3.5 to 4.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 7.0 to 11
73.6 to 77.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
10 to 11
Nickel (Ni), % 55.9 to 66
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
5.8 to 6.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.1