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Nickel 80A vs. ASTM A204 Steel

Nickel 80A belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM A204 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 80A and the bottom bar is ASTM A204 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
18 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 430
200 to 220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
73
Shear Strength, MPa 660
330 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1040
520 to 590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 710
290 to 330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1420 to 1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
2.4
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
90 to 95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1300
220 to 290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35
18 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
15 to 17