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EN 1.8516 Steel vs. N10624 Nickel

EN 1.8516 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10624 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 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 EN 1.8516 steel and the bottom bar is N10624 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 11
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 570
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
84
Shear Strength, MPa 660
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1100
810
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 910
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 470
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.7
70
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 22
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 61
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2190
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 39
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 32
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.27
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 3.0 to 3.5
6.0 to 10
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 94.6 to 96.1
5.0 to 8.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.5 to 0.7
21 to 25
Nickel (Ni), % 0
53.9 to 68
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.010