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N08221 Nickel vs. EN 1.5536 Steel

N08221 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.5536 steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 29% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 20 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 N08221 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.5536 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
460 to 1600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 44
1.9
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
48

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
16 to 57
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
17 to 39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
14 to 47

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.2
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0.25 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 22 to 33.9
97.6 to 98.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.9 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 39 to 46
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0.15 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 1.0
0