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Grade M30H Nickel vs. SAE-AISI F1 Steel

Grade M30H nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI F1 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 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 M30H nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI F1 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 61
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
620 to 2320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1250
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1200
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.3
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
5.0
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.7
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
46

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
22 to 82
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20 to 49
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.7
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
19 to 70

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
1.0 to 1.3
Copper (Cu), % 27 to 33
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.5
95.9 to 98
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 57.9 to 70.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 2.7 to 3.7
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.0 to 1.8