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Nickel 80A vs. SAE-AISI M30 Steel

Nickel 80A belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI M30 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 80A and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M30 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1040
800 to 2170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1550
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1500
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
26
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
7.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
120

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35
27 to 74
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
24 to 46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
6.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
25 to 67

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 1.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0.75 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
3.5 to 4.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
75.2 to 80.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
7.8 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 69.4 to 79.7
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 1.8 to 2.7
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.3 to 2.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.0 to 1.4