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EN 1.8523 Steel vs. N06975 Nickel

EN 1.8523 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06975 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 22% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 26 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 1.8523 steel and the bottom bar is N06975 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 15
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 530
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
80
Shear Strength, MPa 610
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1000
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 800
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 480
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.2
50
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 64
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1700
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.45
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 3.0 to 3.5
23 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.7 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 93.5 to 95.7
10.2 to 23.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.1
5.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
47 to 52
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.7 to 1.5
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.25
0