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EN 2.4654 Nickel vs. SAE-AISI S4 Steel

EN 2.4654 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI S4 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4654 nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI S4 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
670 to 2140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
280
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
44
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
2.2
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
48

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42
24 to 77
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
22 to 48
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 37
20 to 65

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
0.5 to 0.65
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0.1 to 0.5
Cobalt (Co), % 12 to 15
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
95.2 to 96.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.6 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 50.6 to 62.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
1.8 to 2.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 2.8 to 3.3
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.020 to 0.080
0