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N06603 Nickel vs. SAE-AISI H11 Steel

N06603 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI H11 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 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 N06603 nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H11 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
690 to 1840

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
42
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
8.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
9.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
5.5
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
75

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
25 to 66
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
22 to 43
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
22 to 58

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 2.4 to 3.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.33 to 0.43
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
4.8 to 5.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 8.0 to 11
89.6 to 92.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0.2 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.1 to 1.6
Nickel (Ni), % 57.7 to 65.6
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.8 to 1.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.010 to 0.25
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Yttrium (Y), % 0.010 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0.010 to 0.1
0