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N06025 Nickel vs. EN 1.7378 Steel

N06025 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.7378 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06025 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7378 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 32
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
74
Shear Strength, MPa 500
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
460
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
4.0
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
61

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.8 to 2.4
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0.0015 to 0.0070
Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.25
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
2.2 to 2.6
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 8.0 to 11
94.6 to 96.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0.3 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 59.2 to 65.9
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0.050 to 0.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Yttrium (Y), % 0.050 to 0.12
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0.010 to 0.1
0