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EN 1.7376 Steel vs. EN 2.4856 Nickel

EN 1.7376 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4856 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7376 steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4856 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 20
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
880
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 600
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.2
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
80
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
14
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 88
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 560
440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0.12 to 0.19
0.030 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 8.0 to 10
20 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 86.2 to 90.6
0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.35 to 0.65
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.2
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
58 to 68.8
Niobium (Nb), % 0
3.2 to 4.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.4
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0