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EN 2.4668 Nickel vs. EN 2.4879 Cast Nickel

Both EN 2.4668 nickel and EN 2.4879 cast nickel are nickel alloys. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4668 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4879 cast nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 14
3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 590
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1390
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1160
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
55
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
14
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3490
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 46
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 33
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.3 to 0.7
0
Boron (B), % 0.0020 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.020 to 0.080
0.35 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 21
27 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 11.2 to 24.6
9.4 to 20.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.8 to 3.3
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 50 to 55
47 to 50
Niobium (Nb), % 4.7 to 5.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 1.2
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
4.0 to 6.0