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EN 2.4879 Cast Nickel vs. EN 2.4665 Nickel

Both EN 2.4879 cast nickel and EN 2.4665 nickel are nickel alloys. They have 86% 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 2.4665 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
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
55
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
9.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.55
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 30
20.5 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 9.4 to 20.7
17 to 20
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 50
40.3 to 53.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.2 to 1.0