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EN 1.4889 Cast Nickel vs. Nuclear Grade Hafnium

EN 1.4889 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while nuclear grade hafnium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4889 cast nickel and the bottom bar is nuclear grade hafnium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
78
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
130
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
5.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.9
13

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
73
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
3.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
11
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
7.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
55

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.45
0
Chromium (Cr), % 32.5 to 37.5
0
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
99.8 to 100
Iron (Fe), % 10.5 to 21.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 42 to 46
0
Niobium (Nb), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.23