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N06058 Nickel vs. SAE-AISI T8 Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI T8 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06058 nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI T8 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
780 to 2140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1730
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1670
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
18
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
45
Density, g/cm3 8.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
120

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
24 to 66
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
21 to 41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
4.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
24 to 66

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.75 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
3.8 to 4.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
4.3 to 5.8
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
69.3 to 75.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.2 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0.4 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
13.3 to 14.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.8 to 2.4