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N06060 Nickel vs. EN 1.7706 Steel

N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.7706 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06060 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.7706 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
3.7
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
57

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
670
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.15 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
1.2 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.25 to 1.3
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 14
94.7 to 97.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.5 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12 to 14
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 54 to 60
0 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0.25 to 1.3
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3