ASTM A514 Steel vs. N07041 Nickel
ASTM A514 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N07041 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A514 steel and the bottom bar is N07041 nickel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 220 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 18 to 21 | |
| 14 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 470 to 540 | |
| 540 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 490 to 520 | |
| 850 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 790 to 830 | |
| 1400 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 690 to 770 | |
| 1050 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1320 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 450 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 37 to 51 | |
| 11 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 to 7.9 | |
| 8.2 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 140 to 170 | |
| 180 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1280 to 1590 | |
| 2510 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 15 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 28 to 29 | |
| 47 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 24 to 25 | |
| 34 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 10 to 14 | |
| 3.0 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 23 to 24 | |
| 38 |