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N06058 Nickel vs. Grade VDSiCrV Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while grade VDSiCrV steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 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 N06058 nickel and the bottom bar is grade VDSiCrV steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
2100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
2.3
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
75
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
47
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
63

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.5 to 0.7
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0.5 to 1.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.060
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
96.1 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.4 to 0.9
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 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
1.2 to 1.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.25