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ACI-ASTM CT15C Steel vs. N06060 Nickel

ACI-ASTM CT15C steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 CT15C steel and the bottom bar is N06060 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 23
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
65
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 93
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.25 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 40.3 to 49.2
0 to 14
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
12 to 14
Nickel (Ni), % 31 to 34
54 to 60
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0.5 to 1.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.25 to 1.3