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N06025 Nickel vs. EN 1.0491 Steel

N06025 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.0491 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06025 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.0491 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 32
26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 500
280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760
440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
2.4
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
49

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.8 to 2.4
0 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.25
0 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 8.0 to 11
96.1 to 99.55
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0.45 to 1.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.13
Nickel (Ni), % 59.2 to 65.9
0 to 0.35
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.060
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.017
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0 to 0.060
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.070
Yttrium (Y), % 0.050 to 0.12
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0.010 to 0.1
0