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AISI 310 Stainless Steel vs. Nickel 690

AISI 310 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 690 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 310 stainless steel and the bottom bar is nickel 690.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 220
90
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 45
3.4 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240 to 280
180 to 300
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
79
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 470
420 to 570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 710
640 to 990
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 350
250 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1040
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
50
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 220
31 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 310
160 to 1440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
21 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
20 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 17
16 to 25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
27 to 31
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 48.2 to 57
7.0 to 11
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
58 to 66
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015

Comparable Variants