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ASTM A414 Steel vs. EN 2.4816 Nickel

ASTM A414 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4816 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A414 steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4816 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110 to 180
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 15 to 26
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140 to 260
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
74
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 370
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 360 to 590
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 350
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 49 to 50
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2 to 7.3
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3 to 8.4
1.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
55
Density, g/cm3 7.8 to 7.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5 to 1.6
9.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20 to 22
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 69 to 130
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 330
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 21
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 20
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 17
20