EN 1.6579 Steel vs. N07041 Nickel
EN 1.6579 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N07041 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.6579 steel and the bottom bar is N07041 nickel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 220 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 14 | |
| 14 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 380 to 570 | |
| 540 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 850 to 980 | |
| 1400 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 600 to 910 | |
| 1050 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
| 1320 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 450 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 39 | |
| 11 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
| 8.2 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 100 to 120 | |
| 180 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 950 to 2210 | |
| 2510 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 15 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 30 to 35 | |
| 47 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 28 | |
| 34 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
| 3.0 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 25 to 29 | |
| 38 |