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SAE-AISI M41 Steel vs. N06035 Nickel

SAE-AISI M41 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06035 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 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 SAE-AISI M41 steel and the bottom bar is N06035 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800 to 2290
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
340
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1600
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1550
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
60
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.1
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 76
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 46
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 71
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 1.1 to 1.2
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 3.8 to 4.5
32.3 to 34.3
Cobalt (Co), % 4.8 to 5.8
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 73.4 to 78.9
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.3 to 4.3
7.6 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
51.1 to 60.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.5
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 6.3 to 7.0
0 to 0.6
Vanadium (V), % 1.8 to 2.3
0 to 0.2