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EN 2.4879 Cast Nickel vs. N06603 Nickel

Both EN 2.4879 cast nickel and N06603 nickel are nickel alloys. They have 84% 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 N06603 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1340
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
50
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
2.4 to 3.0
Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.55
0.2 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 30
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 9.4 to 20.7
8.0 to 11
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.15
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 50
57.7 to 65.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.010 to 0.25
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Yttrium (Y), % 0
0.010 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0.010 to 0.1