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SAE-AISI D5 Steel vs. Nickel 689

SAE-AISI D5 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 689 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI D5 steel and the bottom bar is nickel 689.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 5.4 to 14
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
80
Shear Strength, MPa 470 to 1180
790
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 2030
1250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
70
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 73
41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 46
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 67
35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Boron (B), % 0
0.0030 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 1.4 to 1.6
0.1 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13
18 to 20
Cobalt (Co), % 2.5 to 3.5
9.0 to 11
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 77.9 to 84.4
0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.7 to 1.2
9.0 to 10.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
48.3 to 60.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.3 to 2.8
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 1.0
0