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EN 1.7376 Steel vs. N06255 Nickel

EN 1.7376 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06255 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 26% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7376 steel and the bottom bar is N06255 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 20
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 600
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
55
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 88
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 560
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.12 to 0.19
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 8.0 to 10
23 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 86.2 to 90.6
6.0 to 24
Manganese (Mn), % 0.35 to 0.65
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.2
6.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.4
47 to 52
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.69
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 3.0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.050
0