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Grade FDSiCrV Steel vs. EN 2.4851 Nickel

Grade FDSiCrV steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4851 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. 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 grade FDSiCrV steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4851 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 630
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 2100
650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
1200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.3
49
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 26
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
280

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 75
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 47
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 63
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 1.7
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0.5 to 0.7
0.030 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0.5 to 1.0
21 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 96 to 97.8
7.7 to 18
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
58 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 1.7
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.5
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.25
0