N08221 Nickel vs. Grade 200 Maraging Steel
N08221 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while grade 200 maraging steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 50% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is N08221 nickel and the bottom bar is grade 200 maraging steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 34 | |
9.1 to 18 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.3 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 79 | |
74 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 410 | |
600 to 890 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 610 | |
970 to 1500 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 270 | |
690 to 1490 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 310 | |
260 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1440 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1390 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
460 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 44 | |
31 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
8.2 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 7.9 | |
4.5 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 110 | |
59 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 240 | |
140 |
Common Calculations
PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 40 | |
11 |
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 170 | |
140 to 160 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 170 | |
1240 to 5740 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
23 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 | |
33 to 51 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
27 to 35 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 | |
29 to 45 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
0.050 to 0.15 |
Boron (B), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0030 |
Calcium (Ca), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 20 to 22 | |
0 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
8.0 to 9.0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 1.5 to 3.0 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 22 to 33.9 | |
67.8 to 71.8 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 5.0 to 6.5 | |
3.0 to 3.5 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 39 to 46 | |
17 to 19 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0.6 to 1.0 | |
0.15 to 0.25 |
Zirconium (Zr), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.020 |