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N06603 Nickel vs. SAE-AISI 1090 Steel

N06603 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1090 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 N06603 nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1090 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
320 to 380
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
72
Shear Strength, MPa 480
470 to 570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
790 to 950
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
520 to 610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
82 to 91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
730 to 1000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
28 to 34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
24 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
25 to 31

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 2.4 to 3.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.85 to 1.0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 8.0 to 11
98 to 98.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0.6 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 57.7 to 65.6
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0.010 to 0.25
0
Yttrium (Y), % 0.010 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0.010 to 0.1
0