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N10629 Nickel vs. EN 1.8946 Steel

N10629 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.8946 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 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 N10629 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8946 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
73
Shear Strength, MPa 600
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
2.7
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
51

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
82
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.1 to 0.5
0 to 0.030
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0.5 to 1.5
0.25 to 1.4
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0.2 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 6.0
94.8 to 99.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0
Nickel (Ni), % 65 to 72.4
0 to 0.7
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.065
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0.050 to 0.16
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.035
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.12
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.14