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EN 2.4654 Nickel vs. ASTM A732 Cast Steel

EN 2.4654 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM A732 cast steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4654 nickel and the bottom bar is ASTM A732 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
4.0 to 25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 460
230 to 750
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
72 to 73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
460 to 1470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 850
310 to 1340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250 to 260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
400 to 430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1440 to 1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1400 to 1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470 to 480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
39 to 50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
2.0 to 3.8
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.8 to 7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
1.4 to 1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
19 to 24
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
47 to 54

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
45 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1810
260 to 4770
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42
16 to 52
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
17 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
10 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 37
14 to 43