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EN 2.4815 Cast Nickel vs. S35140 Stainless Steel

EN 2.4815 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S35140 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 62% 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 S35140 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 89
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 47
31
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
5.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
78
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.4
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.65
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 18
20 to 22
Iron (Fe), % 9.8 to 28.7
44.1 to 52.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
1.0 to 3.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 66
25 to 27
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.25 to 0.75
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.080 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030