EN 1.1147 Steel vs. N06060 Nickel
EN 1.1147 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.1147 steel and the bottom bar is N06060 nickel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
210 |
Elongation at Break, % | 12 to 17 | |
45 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 180 to 250 | |
230 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
82 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 280 | |
490 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 390 to 470 | |
700 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 280 to 370 | |
270 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
320 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
980 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1510 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1450 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
430 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.8 | |
65 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.7 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
12 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 18 | |
160 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 46 | |
280 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 40 to 73 | |
250 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 210 to 370 | |
180 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 14 to 17 | |
22 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 15 to 17 | |
20 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 12 to 15 | |
19 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.15 to 0.19 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
19 to 22 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0.25 to 1.3 |
Iron (Fe), % | 98.3 to 99.25 | |
0 to 14 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.6 to 0.9 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
12 to 14 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
54 to 60 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
0.5 to 1.3 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
0.25 to 1.3 |