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EN 2.4856 Nickel vs. Nickel 617

Both EN 2.4856 nickel and nickel 617 are nickel alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4856 nickel and the bottom bar is nickel 617.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 28
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
80
Shear Strength, MPa 570
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 880
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
75
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 440
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0.8 to 1.5
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.1
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
20 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
10 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 68.8
44.5 to 62
Niobium (Nb), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.4
0