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ACI-ASTM CE8MN Steel vs. N06060 Nickel

ACI-ASTM CE8MN steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 42% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 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 ACI-ASTM CE8MN steel and the bottom bar is N06060 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 29
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
65
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 22.5 to 25.5
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.25 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 56 to 66.4
0 to 14
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.5
12 to 14
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 11
54 to 60
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.0050
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.25 to 1.3