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SAE-AISI 1211 Steel vs. Nickel 80A

SAE-AISI 1211 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 80A belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1211 steel and the bottom bar is nickel 80A.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 29
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200 to 280
430
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
74
Shear Strength, MPa 280 to 350
660
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 580
1040
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 460
710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
55
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
9.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 61 to 110
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 550
1300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 21
35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 20
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 18
31

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 1.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 21
Iron (Fe), % 98.7 to 99.23
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
69.4 to 79.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0.070 to 0.12
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0.1 to 0.15
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.8 to 2.7