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Annealed Nickel 601 vs. Annealed SAE-AISI P4

Annealed nickel 601 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while annealed SAE-AISI P4 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 annealed nickel 601 and the bottom bar is annealed SAE-AISI P4.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 38
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
74
Shear Strength, MPa 440
240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
8.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
9.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
4.4
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
68

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
67
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
4.0 to 5.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 20
92.3 to 95.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.4 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.1 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030