Nickel 625 vs. EN 1.5410 Steel
Nickel 625 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.5410 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 625 and the bottom bar is EN 1.5410 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 33 to 34 | |
| 20 to 25 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 240 to 320 | |
| 290 to 330 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 79 | |
| 73 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 790 to 910 | |
| 560 to 620 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 320 to 450 | |
| 400 to 480 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 330 | |
| 250 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 980 | |
| 400 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1350 | |
| 1460 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1290 | |
| 1420 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 440 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 11 | |
| 51 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 13 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.3 | |
| 7.3 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 1.4 | |
| 8.3 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 80 | |
| 2.3 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.6 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 14 | |
| 1.7 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 190 | |
| 22 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 290 | |
| 49 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 220 to 250 | |
| 120 to 130 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 260 to 490 | |
| 430 to 610 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 26 to 29 | |
| 20 to 22 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 22 to 24 | |
| 19 to 21 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 2.9 | |
| 14 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 22 to 25 | |
| 16 to 18 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 to 0.12 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 20 to 23 | |
| 0 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 5.0 | |
| 96.9 to 98.6 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 1.2 to 1.8 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 8.0 to 10 | |
| 0.2 to 0.4 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 58 to 68.9 | |
| 0 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 3.2 to 4.2 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.025 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 to 0.6 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.020 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 0 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
| 0.050 to 0.1 |