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EN 2.4951 Nickel vs. EN 1.0108 Steel

EN 2.4951 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.0108 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 31 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 2.4951 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0108 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
29
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 500
250
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.6
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.7
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
2.1
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.3
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.3
0.020 to 0.2
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0 to 0.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
97.5 to 99.98
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.080
Nickel (Ni), % 65.4 to 81.7
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.6
0 to 0.040
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.020