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EN 2.4654 Nickel vs. EN 1.4125 Stainless Steel

EN 2.4654 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4125 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4654 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4125 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 460
300
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Shear Strength, MPa 770
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 850
470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
9.0
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1810
570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 37
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.2 to 1.6
0
Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.020 to 0.1
1.0 to 1.2
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
16 to 18
Cobalt (Co), % 12 to 15
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
78 to 82.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 5.0
0.4 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 50.6 to 62.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 2.8 to 3.3
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.020 to 0.080
0