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N06058 Nickel vs. ASTM Grade LC9 Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM grade LC9 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06058 nickel and the bottom bar is ASTM grade LC9 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
420
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
8.0
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
65

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
920
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0 to 0.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
87.4 to 91.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
8.5 to 10
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.045
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030