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EN 1.3555 Steel vs. N08120 Nickel

EN 1.3555 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N08120 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 41% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3555 steel and the bottom bar is N08120 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 540
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
45
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
7.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
240

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
35
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0.020 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
23 to 27
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 85.4 to 87.7
21 to 41.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 4.5
0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 3.2 to 3.6
35 to 39
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.4 to 0.9
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 2.5
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0