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SAE-AISI D5 Steel vs. N06110 Nickel

SAE-AISI D5 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06110 nickel belongs to the nickel 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 SAE-AISI D5 steel and the bottom bar is N06110 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 5.4 to 14
53
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
84
Shear Strength, MPa 470 to 1180
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 2030
730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
340
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
65
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 73
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 46
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 67
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 1.0
Carbon (C), % 1.4 to 1.6
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13
28 to 33
Cobalt (Co), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 77.9 to 84.4
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.7 to 1.2
9.0 to 12
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
51 to 62
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 1.0
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.0 to 4.0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 1.0
0