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N06230 Nickel vs. EN 1.3551 Steel

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.3551 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 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 N06230 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.3551 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
720

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
530
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
8.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
9.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
9.0
Density, g/cm3 9.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
82

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
9.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.77 to 0.85
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
3.9 to 4.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
88.8 to 91.1
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
4.0 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 47.5 to 65.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.75
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0 to 0.25
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.9 to 1.1