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Nickel 689 vs. EN 1.5408 Steel

Nickel 689 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.5408 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 689 and the bottom bar is EN 1.5408 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 350
140 to 160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 21
64 to 69
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
460 to 1620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
2.0
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
48

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41
16 to 57
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
17 to 39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35
13 to 48

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.010
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.2
0.28 to 0.32
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0 to 0.3
Cobalt (Co), % 9.0 to 11
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
97.7 to 98.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.8 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.0 to 10.5
0.080 to 0.12
Nickel (Ni), % 48.3 to 60.9
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 2.3 to 2.8
0