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ASTM Grade LCB Steel vs. Nickel 693

ASTM grade LCB steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 693 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM grade LCB steel and the bottom bar is nickel 693.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 27
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
9.1
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
60
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
9.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
2.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
27 to 31
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 97 to 100
2.5 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
53.3 to 67.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0