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ASTM A202 Steel vs. EN 2.4851 Nickel

ASTM A202 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4851 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A202 steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4851 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 200
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 17 to 18
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
76
Shear Strength, MPa 360 to 410
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590 to 670
650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350 to 360
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
1200
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 52
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.1
49
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93 to 96
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330 to 350
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 24
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 20
17