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AWS E2593 vs. EN 2.4879 Cast Nickel

AWS E2593 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4879 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 52% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E2593 and the bottom bar is EN 2.4879 cast nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
3.4
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
55
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
8.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
270

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0.35 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
27 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 52.7 to 62.5
9.4 to 20.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.9 to 3.9
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 10.5
47 to 50
Nitrogen (N), % 0.080 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
4.0 to 6.0