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N10665 Nickel vs. ASTM Grade LC3 Steel

N10665 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM grade LC3 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10665 nickel and the bottom bar is ASTM grade LC3 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
410
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
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.2
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
4.0
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
52

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
260
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
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
94.4 to 96.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0
Nickel (Ni), % 64.8 to 74
3.0 to 4.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045