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Grade CZ100 Nickel vs. SAE-AISI 1090 Steel

Grade CZ100 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1090 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 grade CZ100 nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1090 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 68
320 to 380
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 69
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
790 to 950
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
520 to 610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
400
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
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

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
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35
82 to 91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 54
730 to 1000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
28 to 34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
24 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 19
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
25 to 31

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 1.0
0.85 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
98 to 98.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.6 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 95 to 100
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050