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EN 2.4951 Nickel vs. SAE-AISI M62 Steel

EN 2.4951 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI M62 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4951 nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M62 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
830 to 2440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
30
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.3
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
110

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
27 to 80
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
23 to 47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
24 to 71

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
1.3 to 1.4
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
3.5 to 4.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
73.6 to 77.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
10 to 11
Nickel (Ni), % 65.4 to 81.7
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
5.8 to 6.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.1