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EN 2.4879 Cast Nickel vs. Nickel 201

Both EN 2.4879 cast nickel and nickel 201 are nickel alloys. They have 49% 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 nickel 201.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
180
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
4.5 to 45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
42 to 210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
390 to 660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
80 to 510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
78
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
65
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
25 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
17 to 720
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
11
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
12 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
13 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
11 to 19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.55
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 30
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 9.4 to 20.7
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 50
99 to 100
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
0