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Grade CZ100 Nickel vs. Grade FDCrV Steel

Grade CZ100 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while grade FDCrV steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 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 grade CZ100 nickel and the bottom bar is grade FDCrV steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 69
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
1800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 73
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 19
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 19
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
2.1
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
64
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
42
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 19
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
53

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 1.0
0.62 to 0.72
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 0.12
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
97.8 to 98.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.5 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 95 to 100
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0.15 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25