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EN 2.4951 Nickel vs. N06455 Nickel

Both EN 2.4951 nickel and N06455 nickel are nickel alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 2.4951 nickel and the bottom bar is N06455 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 34
47
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
290
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
82
Shear Strength, MPa 500
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.6
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.7
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
65
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.3
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
14 to 18
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
14 to 17
Nickel (Ni), % 65.4 to 81.7
58.1 to 72
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.6
0 to 0.7