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EN 2.4879 Cast Nickel vs. EN 2.4650 Nickel

Both EN 2.4879 cast nickel and EN 2.4650 nickel are nickel alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, 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 EN 2.4650 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
480
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
1090
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
80
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
1030
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.55
0.040 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 30
19 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 9.4 to 20.7
0 to 0.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
5.6 to 6.1
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 50
46.9 to 54.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0070
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.9 to 2.4
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
0