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Nickel 690 vs. EN 2.4879 Cast Nickel

Both nickel 690 and EN 2.4879 cast nickel are nickel alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 690 and the bottom bar is EN 2.4879 cast nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 34
3.4
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180 to 300
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640 to 990
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 760
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
1150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
55
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 170
14
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160 to 1440
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 33
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 27
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 25
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.35 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 31
27 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 7.0 to 11
9.4 to 20.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 66
47 to 50
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
4.0 to 6.0