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EN 2.4815 Cast Nickel vs. S30530 Stainless Steel

EN 2.4815 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S30530 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 47% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 S30530 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 89
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
970
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 47
18
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.4
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.65
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 18
17 to 20.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.75 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 9.8 to 28.7
58.4 to 72.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0.75 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 66
8.5 to 11.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0.5 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030