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EN 2.4879 Cast Nickel vs. N06920 Nickel

Both EN 2.4879 cast nickel and N06920 nickel are nickel alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4879 cast nickel and the bottom bar is N06920 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 3.4
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 110
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
55
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.55
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 30
20.5 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 9.4 to 20.7
17 to 20
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 50
36.9 to 53.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 4.0 to 6.0
1.0 to 3.0