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N06058 Nickel vs. EN 1.5521 Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.5521 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06058 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5521 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
11 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
210 to 310
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
73
Shear Strength, MPa 600
310 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
430 to 1390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
300 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
400
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
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
1.9
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
44 to 230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
250 to 630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
15 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
16 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
13 to 41

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.16 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
98 to 98.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.9 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
0