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SAE-AISI H24 Steel vs. EN 2.4878 Nickel

SAE-AISI H24 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4878 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H24 steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4878 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720 to 1990
1210 to 1250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1750
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1700
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
80
Density, g/cm3 9.1
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 93
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 78
370

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 61
41 to 42
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 39
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 61
37 to 39

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.2 to 1.6
Boron (B), % 0
0.010 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0.42 to 0.53
0.030 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 2.5 to 3.5
23 to 25
Cobalt (Co), % 0
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 78 to 82.4
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
43.6 to 52.2
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.7 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0070
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.8 to 3.2
Tungsten (W), % 14 to 16
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.030 to 0.070

Comparable Variants