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SAE-AISI H13 Steel vs. Grade N7M Nickel

SAE-AISI H13 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade N7M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H13 steel and the bottom bar is grade N7M nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
85
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690 to 1820
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
9.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.0
75
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
16
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 78
270

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 65
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 43
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 65
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.32 to 0.45
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 4.8 to 5.5
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 88.8 to 92
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.1 to 1.8
30 to 33
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
60.9 to 70
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.8 to 1.2
0