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N12160 Nickel vs. ACI-ASTM CN3MN Steel

N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ACI-ASTM CN3MN steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 49% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N12160 nickel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CN3MN steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
210
Elongation at Break, % 45
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 360
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1060
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1330
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1280
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 90
33
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
84
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
3.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
20 to 22
Cobalt (Co), % 27 to 33
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.5
41.4 to 50.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 25 to 44.4
23.5 to 25.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.18 to 0.26
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 2.4 to 3.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.0
0