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EN 2.4815 Cast Nickel vs. Type 1 Magnetic Alloy

EN 2.4815 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while Type 1 magnetic alloy belongs to the iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 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 2.4815 cast nickel and the bottom bar is Type 1 magnetic alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
4.0 to 38
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
500 to 830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
220 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
3.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 47
31
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
77
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13
33 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
130 to 1690
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
17 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
17 to 24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
16 to 26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.65
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 18
0 to 0.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 9.8 to 28.7
50.7 to 56.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 66
43.5 to 46.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030