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EN 2.4879 Cast Nickel vs. AWS ERNiCrFe-11

Both EN 2.4879 cast nickel and AWS ERNiCrFe-11 are nickel alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 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 2.4879 cast nickel and the bottom bar is AWS ERNiCrFe-11.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
47
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
49
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
280

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 1.7
Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.55
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 30
21 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 9.4 to 20.7
7.2 to 20
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 50
58 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5