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EN 1.5408 Steel vs. N07776 Nickel

EN 1.5408 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N07776 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.5408 steel and the bottom bar is N07776 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Reduction in Area, % 64 to 69
57
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460 to 1620
700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
970
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1550
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1500
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.0
85
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
210
Embodied Water, L/kg 48
270

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 57
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 39
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 48
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 2.0
Boron (B), % 0.00080 to 0.0050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.28 to 0.32
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.3
12 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 97.7 to 98.8
0 to 24.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.080 to 0.12
9.0 to 15
Nickel (Ni), % 0
50 to 60
Niobium (Nb), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
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 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 1.0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.5 to 2.5