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AISI 301LN Stainless Steel vs. Grade CZ100 Nickel

AISI 301LN stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade CZ100 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 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 AISI 301LN stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade CZ100 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
180
Elongation at Break, % 23 to 51
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270 to 520
68
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
69
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630 to 1060
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 770
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 890
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
73
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
19
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
60
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220 to 290
35
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 1520
54
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 38
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21 to 30
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 24
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 1.0
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 70.7 to 77.9
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
95 to 100
Nitrogen (N), % 0.070 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030