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Nickel 617 vs. EN 2.4856 Nickel

Both nickel 617 and EN 2.4856 nickel are nickel alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 617 and the bottom bar is EN 2.4856 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
79
Shear Strength, MPa 510
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
880
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
80
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
14
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.5
0 to 0.4
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.030 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
20 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 10 to 15
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 44.5 to 62
58 to 68.8
Niobium (Nb), % 0
3.2 to 4.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.4