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N06650 Nickel vs. Automotive Malleable Cast Iron

N06650 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while automotive malleable cast iron belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 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 N06650 nickel and the bottom bar is automotive malleable cast iron.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
180
Elongation at Break, % 50
1.0 to 10
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
350 to 720
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
220 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
1.9
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 380
6.8 to 30
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490
130 to 950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
13 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
14 to 24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
9.9 to 21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.050 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
2.2 to 2.9
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 12 to 16
93.6 to 96.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.5 to 12.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 44.4 to 58.9
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.050 to 0.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0.020 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.9 to 1.9
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0.020 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 2.5
0