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N06025 Nickel vs. EN 1.8902 Steel

N06025 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.8902 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06025 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8902 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 32
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
290
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 500
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
44
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
2.6
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
51

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.8 to 2.4
0 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.25
0 to 0.22
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 8.0 to 11
95 to 99.05
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
1.0 to 1.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.13
Nickel (Ni), % 59.2 to 65.9
0 to 0.85
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.060
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.027
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.65
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0 to 0.060
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.22
Yttrium (Y), % 0.050 to 0.12
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0.010 to 0.1
0