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EN 2.4878 Nickel vs. N06255 Nickel

Both EN 2.4878 nickel and N06255 nickel are nickel alloys. They have 75% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4878 nickel and the bottom bar is N06255 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 17
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 400 to 410
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
81
Shear Strength, MPa 750 to 760
460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1210 to 1250
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 740 to 780
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1030
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
55
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150 to 180
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1370 to 1540
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41 to 42
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 37 to 39
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.2 to 1.6
0
Boron (B), % 0.010 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.070
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
23 to 26
Cobalt (Co), % 19 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
6.0 to 24
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
6.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 43.6 to 52.2
47 to 52
Niobium (Nb), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0070
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.050
0
Titanium (Ti), % 2.8 to 3.2
0 to 0.69
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 3.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.030 to 0.070
0