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EN 2.4669 Nickel vs. EN 1.4710 Stainless Steel

EN 2.4669 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4710 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4669 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4710 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 16
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
74

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
9.9

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
6.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
7.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
5.0
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
76

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
6.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.2 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
6.0 to 8.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 5.0 to 9.0
87.4 to 92.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 65.9 to 77.7
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 2.3 to 2.8
0