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EN 2.4878 Nickel vs. AWS BAg-2a

EN 2.4878 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS BAg-2a belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 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 2.4878 nickel and the bottom bar is AWS BAg-2a.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
83
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1210 to 1250
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
710
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
310
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
23

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
30
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
470

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
5.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41 to 42
5.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
7.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 37 to 39
6.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.2 to 1.6
0
Boron (B), % 0.010 to 0.015
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
19 to 21
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
0
Cobalt (Co), % 19 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
26 to 28
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 43.6 to 52.2
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
29 to 31
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0070
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.050
0
Titanium (Ti), % 2.8 to 3.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
21 to 25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15