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Nickel 693 vs. SAE-AISI 4620 Steel

Nickel 693 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 4620 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 693 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 4620 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
16 to 27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
260 to 360
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 440
320 to 420
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
490 to 680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
350 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.1
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
3.2
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.9
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
50

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
100 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
330 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
17 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
18 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
15 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.17 to 0.22
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 31
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 6.0
96.4 to 97.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.45 to 0.65
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 53.3 to 67.5
1.7 to 2.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.040
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 1.0
0