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N06650 Nickel vs. SAE-AISI 4620 Steel

N06650 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 4620 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06650 nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 4620 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 50
16 to 27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 420
260 to 360
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
73
Shear Strength, MPa 640
320 to 420
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
490 to 680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
350 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
3.2
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
50

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 380
100 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490
330 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
17 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
18 to 22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
15 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.050 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.17 to 0.22
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
96.4 to 97.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.45 to 0.65
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.5 to 12.5
0.2 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 44.4 to 58.9
1.7 to 2.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.050 to 0.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.040
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 2.5
0