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N06058 Nickel vs. EN 1.4931 Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4931 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 N06058 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4931 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
410
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
810
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
8.5
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
970
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.2 to 0.26
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
11.3 to 12.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
83.2 to 86.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
1.0 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.35