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Nickel 625 vs. SAE-AISI 1524 Steel

Nickel 625 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1524 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 625 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1524 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 33 to 34
14 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240 to 320
230 to 340
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Shear Strength, MPa 530 to 600
360 to 390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790 to 910
570 to 650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320 to 450
320 to 540

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
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
8.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
9.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
1.9
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220 to 250
84 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260 to 490
270 to 760
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 29
20 to 23
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
18 to 21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.19 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
98 to 98.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
1.4 to 1.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 68.9
0
Niobium (Nb), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.4
0