N07041 Nickel vs. SAE-AISI 1078 Steel
N07041 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1078 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is N07041 nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1078 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 220 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 14 | |
| 11 to 14 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 540 | |
| 270 to 350 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 850 | |
| 440 to 470 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1400 | |
| 730 to 780 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 1050 | |
| 430 to 570 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1320 | |
| 1420 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 450 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 11 | |
| 49 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 11 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.2 | |
| 7.8 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 180 | |
| 77 to 90 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 2510 | |
| 490 to 860 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 15 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 47 | |
| 26 to 28 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 34 | |
| 23 to 24 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.0 | |
| 13 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 38 | |
| 25 to 26 |