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N10003 Nickel vs. EN 1.8509 Steel

N10003 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.8509 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10003 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.8509 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 42
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260
580
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Shear Strength, MPa 540
680
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
1130
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
940

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1520
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1460
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
2.8
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
65

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
2340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0.8 to 1.2
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0.38 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 6.0 to 8.0
1.5 to 1.8
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
95.5 to 97.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 18
0.2 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 64.8 to 79
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.5
0