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ASTM Grade HC Steel vs. N06007 Nickel

ASTM grade HC steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06007 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM grade HC steel and the bottom bar is N06007 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.0
38
Fatigue Strength, MPa 96
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1340
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
60
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 95
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
21 to 23.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 61.9 to 74
18 to 21
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
5.5 to 7.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 4.0
36.1 to 51.1
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.8 to 2.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0