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Nickel 689 vs. EN 1.8159 Steel

Nickel 689 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.8159 steel belongs to the iron 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 nickel 689 and the bottom bar is EN 1.8159 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 350
200 to 360
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
660 to 1980

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
2.3
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
52

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41
23 to 70
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
21 to 45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35
19 to 58

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.2
0.47 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0.9 to 1.2
Cobalt (Co), % 9.0 to 11
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
96.4 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.7 to 1.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.0 to 10.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 48.3 to 60.9
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.035
Titanium (Ti), % 2.3 to 2.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.25