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EN 2.4878 Nickel vs. 60Cr-40Ni Alloy

EN 2.4878 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while 60Cr-40Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4878 nickel and the bottom bar is 60Cr-40Ni alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
87
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1210 to 1250
870
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 740 to 780
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
49
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1370 to 1540
1000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41 to 42
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 37 to 39
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.2 to 1.6
0 to 0.25
Boron (B), % 0.010 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.070
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
58 to 62
Cobalt (Co), % 19 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 43.6 to 52.2
34.5 to 42
Niobium (Nb), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0070
0 to 0.020
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.050
0
Titanium (Ti), % 2.8 to 3.2
0 to 0.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.030 to 0.070
0