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EN 2.4952 Nickel vs. S35115 Stainless Steel

EN 2.4952 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S35115 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 42% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 S35115 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
79
Shear Strength, MPa 700
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1150
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 670
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
26
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
67
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1180
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
15

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 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
23 to 25
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
47.6 to 55.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 65 to 79.2
19 to 22
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 1.8 to 2.7
0