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Nickel 685 vs. EN 1.8063 Steel

Nickel 685 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.8063 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 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 685 and the bottom bar is EN 1.8063 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 350
200 to 540
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
670 to 1980

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
42
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
2.6
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
51

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42
24 to 71
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
22 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 37
20 to 59

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.2 to 1.6
0
Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.1
0.46 to 0.54
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0.8 to 1.1
Cobalt (Co), % 12 to 15
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
95.2 to 96.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.7 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 5.0
0.2 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 49.6 to 62.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
1.4 to 1.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 2.8 to 3.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0.020 to 0.12
0