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EN 1.8153 Steel vs. N12160 Nickel

EN 1.8153 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.8153 steel and the bottom bar is N12160 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670 to 2040
710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
360
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
1060
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1280
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.1
90
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 25
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
400

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 74
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 46
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 62
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.56 to 0.64
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0.2 to 0.4
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
27 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 95.7 to 96.9
0 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
25 to 44.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.0
2.4 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.2
0