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Direct Aged Nickel 718 vs. EN 1.4606 +P880 Steel

Direct aged nickel 718 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4606 +P880 steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is direct aged nickel 718 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4606 +P880 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 19
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 760
420
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
75
Shear Strength, MPa 950
640
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1530
1020
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1330
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
2.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
26
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 280
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 4560
1010
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 51
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 44
35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.8
0 to 0.35
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0.0010 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 21
13 to 16
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 11.1 to 24.6
49.2 to 59
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.8 to 3.3
1.0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 50 to 55
24 to 27
Niobium (Nb), % 4.8 to 5.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.65 to 1.2
1.9 to 2.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.5