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EN 1.4923 Stainless Steel vs. EN 2.4680 Cast Nickel

EN 1.4923 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4680 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4923 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4680 cast nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 21
9.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300 to 440
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870 to 980
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 780
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 740
1050
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
60
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
9.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 150
45
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570 to 1580
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 35
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 28
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.5
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 34
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.18 to 0.24
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
48 to 52
Iron (Fe), % 83.5 to 87.1
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 0.8
42.9 to 51
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.0 to 1.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.35
0