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EN 2.4952 Nickel vs. EN 1.4584 Stainless Steel

EN 2.4952 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4584 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 46% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 2.4952 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4584 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
170
Impact Strength: V-Notched Charpy, J 22
67
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1150
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 670
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

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
31
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
5.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
78
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1180
110
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
4.5
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 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
19 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
1.0 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
41.7 to 52
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 65 to 79.2
24 to 26
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 1.8 to 2.7
0