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Nickel 600 vs. SAE-AISI H43 Steel

Nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI H43 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 600 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H43 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 990
710 to 2140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1530
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
14
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
100

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
25 to 75
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
22 to 46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
8.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 29
21 to 62

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.5 to 0.65
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
3.8 to 4.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
83.2 to 85.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
7.8 to 8.5
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.2

Comparable Variants