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EN 2.4816 Nickel vs. AWS E312

EN 2.4816 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AWS E312 belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 34% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4816 nickel and the bottom bar is AWS E312.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
20
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
200

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
28 to 32
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
52.3 to 63.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
8.0 to 10.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.3
0