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N10675 Nickel vs. SAE-AISI A8 Steel

N10675 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI A8 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10675 nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI A8 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
700 to 1920

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
37
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
8.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.2
9.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
8.5
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
73

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
25 to 68
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
22 to 44
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
9.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
22 to 62

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.5 to 0.6
Chromium (Cr), % 1.0 to 3.0
4.8 to 5.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 3.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 3.0
88.5 to 91.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 27 to 32
1.2 to 1.7
Nickel (Ni), % 51.3 to 71
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.75 to 1.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 3.0
1.0 to 1.5
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0