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ASTM A414 Steel vs. EN 2.4889 Nickel

ASTM A414 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4889 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 31 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 A414 steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4889 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110 to 180
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 15 to 26
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140 to 260
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
77
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 370
490
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 360 to 590
720
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 350
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1200
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 49 to 50
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2 to 7.3
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3 to 8.4
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
42
Density, g/cm3 7.8 to 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5 to 1.6
6.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20 to 22
98
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 69 to 130
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 330
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 21
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 20
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
3.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 17
19