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EN 1.8550 Steel vs. Nickel 22

EN 1.8550 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 22 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, 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 22.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 11
49
Fatigue Strength, MPa 470
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
84
Shear Strength, MPa 600
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1000
790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 760
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 440
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.4
70
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 67
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1550
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 29
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.37
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 1.5 to 1.8
20 to 22.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 94.4 to 96.3
2.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 0.015
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 0.25
12.5 to 14.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.85 to 1.2
50.8 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35