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EN 2.4951 Nickel vs. Type 2 Magnetic Alloy

EN 2.4951 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while Type 2 magnetic alloy belongs to the iron alloys. They have 52% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4951 nickel and the bottom bar is Type 2 magnetic alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
2.0 to 38
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
510 to 910
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
260 to 870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.6
3.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.7
4.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
33
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.3
5.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
18 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
170 to 2010
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
17 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17 to 25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
16 to 29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0 to 0.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
48.2 to 53
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 65.4 to 81.7
47 to 49
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.6
0