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EN 2.4851 Nickel vs. EN 1.3533 Steel

EN 2.4851 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.3533 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4851 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3533 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
210 to 220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
690 to 1420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
7.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
5.0
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
60

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
24 to 50
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22 to 36
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
20 to 42

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
1.3 to 1.6
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 18
92.9 to 94.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
3.3 to 3.8
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0