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AISI 302 Stainless Steel vs. N06210 Nickel

AISI 302 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06210 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 28% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 26 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 AISI 302 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N06210 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 46
51
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 520
320
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
85
Shear Strength, MPa 400 to 830
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 1430
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 1100
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1570
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
85
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
17
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
250
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 59 to 260
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 3070
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 51
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 36
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 31
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
18 to 20
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 67.9 to 75
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
18 to 20
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10
54.8 to 62.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
1.5 to 2.2
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35