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Nickel 600 vs. EN 1.8507 Steel

Nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.8507 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 600 and the bottom bar is EN 1.8507 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 35
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220 to 300
440
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
72
Shear Strength, MPa 430 to 570
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 990
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 760
670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
2.5
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
63

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 180
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 1490
1210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 29
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.3 to 0.37
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
1.0 to 1.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
96.1 to 97.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.035