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Nickel 80A vs. ASTM A225 Steel

Nickel 80A belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM A225 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 A225 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
21 to 23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 430
330 to 390
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
73
Shear Strength, MPa 660
390 to 520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1040
620 to 830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 710
460 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1420
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
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
2.3
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
24 to 25
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
48

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
120 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1300
580 to 820
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35
22 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
21 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
18 to 24