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EN 1.6368 Steel vs. Nickel 908

EN 1.6368 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 908 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 42% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.6368 steel and the bottom bar is nickel 908.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
180
Elongation at Break, % 18
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310 to 330
450
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
70
Shear Strength, MPa 410 to 430
800
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 690
1340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460 to 490
930

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
920
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.4
50
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
9.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 580 to 650
2340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 24
45
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 22
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
61

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.015 to 0.040
0.75 to 1.3
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.012
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.17
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
3.8 to 4.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 0.8
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 95.1 to 97.2
35.6 to 44.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 1.3
47 to 51
Niobium (Nb), % 0.015 to 0.045
2.7 to 3.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.020
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.0050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.2 to 1.8