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ASTM A209 Steel vs. EN 2.4668 Nickel

ASTM A209 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4668 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A209 steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4668 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180 to 200
590
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
75
Shear Strength, MPa 280 to 310
840
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420 to 460
1390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 250
1160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420 to 1430
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1 to 8.2
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.4
75
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120 to 130
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 170
3490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 16
46
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 17
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 14
40