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ACI-ASTM CA40 Steel vs. N06035 Nickel

ACI-ASTM CA40 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06035 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CA40 steel and the bottom bar is N06035 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 10
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 460
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 910
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 860
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
340
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
1030
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1500
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
60
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 89
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1910
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.4
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
32.3 to 34.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 81.5 to 88.3
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
7.6 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
51.1 to 60.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.6
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.2