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EN 2.4879 Cast Nickel vs. EN 2.4663 Nickel

Both EN 2.4879 cast nickel and EN 2.4663 nickel are nickel alloys. They have 72% 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 2.4663 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
75
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
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
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.7 to 1.4
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.55
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 30
20 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
11 to 14
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 9.4 to 20.7
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
8.5 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 50
48 to 59.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
0