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EN 1.8505 Steel vs. EN 2.4669 Nickel

EN 1.8505 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4669 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8505 steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4669 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 13
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 540
390
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 28
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
73
Shear Strength, MPa 630
680
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1050
1110
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 860
720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 440
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.8
60
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 65
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1950
1380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37
37
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.2
0.4 to 1.0
Carbon (C), % 0.28 to 0.35
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 1.5 to 1.8
14 to 17
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 95.4 to 97.1
5.0 to 9.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
65.9 to 77.7
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.7 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.3 to 2.8