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ASTM A387 Grade 9 Steel vs. N10675 Nickel

ASTM A387 grade 9 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10675 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A387 grade 9 steel and the bottom bar is N10675 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 21
47
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160 to 240
350
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
85
Shear Strength, MPa 310 to 380
610
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 600
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 350
400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 600
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
1.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
80
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
16
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
210
Embodied Water, L/kg 87
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83 to 110
330
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 310
350
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 17
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 8.0 to 10
1.0 to 3.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 87.1 to 90.8
1.0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 3.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
27 to 32
Nickel (Ni), % 0
51.3 to 71
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.010
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 3.0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1