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EN 2.4879 Cast Nickel vs. EN 2.4856 Nickel

Both EN 2.4879 cast nickel and EN 2.4856 nickel are nickel alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, 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 2.4856 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
880
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
80
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
14
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.55
0.030 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 30
20 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 9.4 to 20.7
0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 50
58 to 68.8
Niobium (Nb), % 0
3.2 to 4.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.4
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
0