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SAE-AISI 1086 Steel vs. N10624 Nickel

SAE-AISI 1086 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10624 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1086 steel and the bottom bar is N10624 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 11
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300 to 360
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
84
Shear Strength, MPa 450 to 520
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760 to 870
810
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 480 to 580
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
70
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 79 to 84
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 610 to 890
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 31
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 26
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 30
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0.8 to 0.93
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
6.0 to 10
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 98.5 to 98.9
5.0 to 8.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
21 to 25
Nickel (Ni), % 0
53.9 to 68
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010