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Nickel 625 vs. EN 1.8522 Steel

Nickel 625 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.8522 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 625 and the bottom bar is EN 1.8522 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790 to 910
730 to 1250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
470
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
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
4.2
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
63

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 29
26 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 24
23 to 33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 25
21 to 36

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.29 to 0.36
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
2.8 to 3.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
93.7 to 96
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0.7 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 68.9
0 to 0.3
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 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.035
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.4
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25