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N10003 Nickel vs. AISI W2 Steel

N10003 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AISI W2 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10003 nickel and the bottom bar is AISI W2 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
580 to 2400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1520
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1460
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
2.3
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
48

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
21 to 86
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
20 to 51
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
19 to 80

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0.85 to 1.5
Chromium (Cr), % 6.0 to 8.0
0 to 0.15
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
96.2 to 98.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.35 to 0.74
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 18
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 64.8 to 79
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.1 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.35