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SAE-AISI M30 Steel vs. N10629 Nickel

SAE-AISI M30 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10629 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 M30 steel and the bottom bar is N10629 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
83
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800 to 2170
860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1550
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1500
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
75
Density, g/cm3 8.2
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.2
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 100
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
270

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 74
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 46
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 67
27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0.75 to 0.85
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 3.5 to 4.3
0.5 to 1.5
Cobalt (Co), % 4.5 to 5.5
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 75.2 to 80.9
1.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.8 to 9.0
26 to 30
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
65 to 72.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 0.45
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 1.3 to 2.3
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.4
0