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N10665 Nickel vs. ASTM A372 Grade A Steel

N10665 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM A372 grade A steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10665 nickel and the bottom bar is ASTM A372 grade A steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
73
Shear Strength, MPa 600
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.2
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
1.8
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
98.3 to 99.85
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0
Nickel (Ni), % 64.8 to 74
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010