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N10675 Nickel vs. SAE-AISI L2 Steel

N10675 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI L2 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10675 nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI L2 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
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
590 to 1960

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
44
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.2
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
2.4
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
51

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
21 to 70
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20 to 45
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
19 to 65

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.45 to 1.0
Chromium (Cr), % 1.0 to 3.0
0.7 to 1.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 3.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 3.0
95.5 to 98.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0.1 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 27 to 32
0 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 51.3 to 71
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
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
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.2
0.1 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0