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N06060 Nickel vs. ASTM A283 Carbon Steel

N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM A283 carbon steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06060 nickel and the bottom bar is ASTM A283 carbon steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
26 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
150 to 190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
73
Shear Strength, MPa 490
240 to 310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
360 to 480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
180 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8 to 7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
100 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
91 to 180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
13 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
14 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
11 to 15