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N10665 Nickel vs. SAE-AISI 8660 Steel

N10665 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 8660 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 SAE-AISI 8660 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
12
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
340
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
73
Shear Strength, MPa 600
390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.2
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
2.6
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
50

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
73
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.56 to 0.64
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.6
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
96.4 to 97.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.75 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 64.8 to 74
0.4 to 0.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040