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EN 2.4663 Nickel vs. ASTM A732 Cast Steel

EN 2.4663 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM A732 cast steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 2.4663 nickel and the bottom bar is ASTM A732 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 40
4.0 to 25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
230 to 750
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
72 to 73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
460 to 1470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
310 to 1340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250 to 260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
400 to 430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440 to 1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400 to 1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470 to 480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
39 to 50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
7.1 to 7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
8.2 to 8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
2.0 to 3.8
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.8 to 7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
1.4 to 1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
19 to 24
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
47 to 54

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
45 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
260 to 4770
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
16 to 52
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
10 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
14 to 43