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EN 2.4815 Cast Nickel vs. 50Cr-50Ni Alloy

EN 2.4815 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while 50Cr-50Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4815 cast nickel and the bottom bar is 50Cr-50Ni alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
5.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.26
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 47
50
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13
31
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
350
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.65
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 18
48 to 52
Iron (Fe), % 9.8 to 28.7
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 66
44.5 to 52
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.5