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SAE-AISI L6 Steel vs. N07041 Nickel

SAE-AISI L6 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N07041 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 13 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI L6 steel and the bottom bar is N07041 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670 to 2090
1400

Thermal Properties

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 42
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 74
47
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 46
34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 70
38