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EN 1.3555 Steel vs. Nickel 200

EN 1.3555 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 200 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3555 steel and the bottom bar is nickel 200.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
420 to 540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 540
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.3
18
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
65
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 90
230

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
11
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
13 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
14 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
13 to 16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 3.9 to 4.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 85.4 to 87.7
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 4.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.2 to 3.6
99 to 100
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.25
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.15
0
Vanadium (V), % 1.0 to 1.3
0