ASTM A217 Cast Steel vs. N07041 Nickel
ASTM A217 cast steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N07041 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A217 cast steel and the bottom bar is N07041 nickel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 220 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 21 to 27 | |
| 14 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 200 to 320 | |
| 540 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 540 to 710 | |
| 1400 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 270 to 460 | |
| 1050 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 to 1420 | |
| 1320 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 450 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 26 to 50 | |
| 11 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 8.2 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 to 130 | |
| 180 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 190 to 570 | |
| 2510 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 to 14 | |
| 15 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 to 25 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 19 to 25 | |
| 47 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 to 23 | |
| 34 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 6.9 to 14 | |
| 3.0 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 20 | |
| 38 |