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ASTM A225 Steel vs. EN 2.4633 Nickel

ASTM A225 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4633 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A225 steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4633 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 21 to 23
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330 to 390
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
76
Shear Strength, MPa 390 to 520
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 830
760
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460 to 550
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.3
50
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24 to 25
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120 to 170
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 580 to 820
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 29
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 25
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18 to 24
22