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N06230 Nickel vs. EN 1.8522 Steel

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.8522 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 1.8522 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
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
730 to 1250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
470
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
4.2
Density, g/cm3 9.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
63

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
26 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
23 to 33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
21 to 36

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0.29 to 0.36
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
2.8 to 3.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
93.7 to 96
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
0.7 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 47.5 to 65.2
0 to 0.3
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 0.035
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25