EN 1.1165 Cast Steel vs. N06002 Nickel
EN 1.1165 cast steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06002 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.1165 cast steel and the bottom bar is N06002 nickel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
210 |
Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 20 | |
41 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 200 to 380 | |
250 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
81 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 600 to 780 | |
760 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 290 to 620 | |
310 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
320 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 | |
990 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1360 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1260 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
450 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 51 | |
9.9 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
14 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.8 | |
1.5 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.9 | |
1.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 1.9 | |
55 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.5 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.4 | |
9.3 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 19 | |
130 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 47 | |
270 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 81 to 100 | |
250 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 230 to 1010 | |
230 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 28 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 24 | |
22 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
2.6 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 to 25 | |
19 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.25 to 0.32 | |
0.050 to 0.15 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
20.5 to 23 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
0.5 to 2.5 |
Iron (Fe), % | 97.2 to 98.6 | |
17 to 20 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 1.2 to 1.8 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
8.0 to 10 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
42.3 to 54 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.035 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.6 | |
0 to 1.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
0.2 to 1.0 |