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SAE-AISI 1086 Steel vs. N10675 Nickel

SAE-AISI 1086 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10675 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1086 steel and the bottom bar is N10675 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 11
47
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300 to 360
350
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
85
Shear Strength, MPa 450 to 520
610
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760 to 870
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 480 to 580
400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.1
1.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
80
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
16
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
210
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 79 to 84
330
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 610 to 890
350
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 31
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 26
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 30
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0.8 to 0.93
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 98.5 to 98.9
1.0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.5
0 to 3.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
27 to 32
Nickel (Ni), % 0
51.3 to 71
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 3.0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1