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Nickel 689 vs. EN 1.8838 Steel

Nickel 689 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.8838 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 689 and the bottom bar is EN 1.8838 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 350
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 420
290
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Shear Strength, MPa 790
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 690
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
410
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
2.6
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
50

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1170
500
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.75 to 1.3
0.015 to 0.054
Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.2
0 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0 to 0.35
Cobalt (Co), % 9.0 to 11
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
95 to 99.985
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.0 to 10.5
0 to 0.23
Nickel (Ni), % 48.3 to 60.9
0 to 0.85
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.060
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.027
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.65
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 2.3 to 2.8
0 to 0.060
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.14