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EN 1.8550 Steel vs. Nickel 200

EN 1.8550 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 200 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 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 1.8550 steel and the bottom bar is nickel 200.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
180
Elongation at Break, % 11
23 to 44
Fatigue Strength, MPa 470
120 to 350
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
70
Shear Strength, MPa 600
300 to 340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1000
420 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 760
120 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 440
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
69
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
18
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.4
65
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 67
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
110 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1550
42 to 370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
11
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36
13 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
14 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29
13 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.37
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 1.5 to 1.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 94.4 to 96.3
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.85 to 1.2
99 to 100
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.010