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ASTM A356 Grade 10 vs. N06210 Nickel

ASTM A356 grade 10 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06210 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 ASTM A356 grade 10 and the bottom bar is N06210 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 23
51
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
320
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
85
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 460
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1570
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.9
85
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
17
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
250
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.8
18 to 20
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 94.4 to 96.6
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.2
18 to 20
Nickel (Ni), % 0
54.8 to 62.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
1.5 to 2.2
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35