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EN 2.4889 Nickel vs. Type 4 Magnetic Alloy

Both EN 2.4889 nickel and Type 4 magnetic alloy are nickel alloys. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 2.4889 nickel and the bottom bar is Type 4 magnetic alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 39
2.0 to 40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
220 to 400
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Shear Strength, MPa 490
420 to 630
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720
620 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
270 to 1040

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
60
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.9
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 98
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
22 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
190 to 2840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
19 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
18 to 27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
21 to 37

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.12
0 to 0.050
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.090
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 29
0 to 0.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 21 to 25
9.5 to 17.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.5 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 45 to 50.4
79 to 82
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020