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SAE-AISI O2 Steel vs. EN 2.4851 Nickel

SAE-AISI O2 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4851 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 23 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 O2 steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4851 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640 to 2050
650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 43
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
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 2.4
49
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
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 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 73
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 46
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 70
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 1.7
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0.85 to 1.0
0.030 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.5
21 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 95 to 97.8
7.7 to 18
Manganese (Mn), % 1.4 to 1.8
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
58 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.5
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.3
0