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N10001 Nickel vs. EN 1.3555 Steel

N10001 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.3555 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10001 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3555 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
770

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
540
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
11
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
90

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
3.9 to 4.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
85.4 to 87.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
4.0 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 69.8
3.2 to 3.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.1 to 0.25
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.15
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.4
1.0 to 1.3