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N10001 Nickel vs. EN 1.8523 Steel

N10001 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.8523 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 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 N10001 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8523 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
15
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
530
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
74
Shear Strength, MPa 550
610
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
480
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
4.2
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
64

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
1700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
3.0 to 3.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
93.5 to 95.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0.8 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 69.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.15 to 0.25