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EN 2.4952 Nickel vs. ACI-ASTM CT15C Steel

EN 2.4952 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ACI-ASTM CT15C steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 54% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4952 nickel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CT15C steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1150
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 670
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1080
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
36
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
88
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
90
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1180
93
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0080
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
19 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
40.3 to 49.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 65 to 79.2
31 to 34
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 1.8 to 2.7
0