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AISI 403 Stainless Steel vs. N07716 Nickel

AISI 403 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N07716 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 31 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 403 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N07716 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 16 to 25
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200 to 340
690
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 47 to 50
46
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
78
Shear Strength, MPa 340 to 480
580
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530 to 780
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280 to 570
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 740
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.9
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
75
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 99
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 120
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 840
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 28
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 24
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.6
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 29
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.35
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13
19 to 22
Iron (Fe), % 84.7 to 88.5
0 to 11.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
7.0 to 9.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.6
59 to 63
Niobium (Nb), % 0
2.8 to 4.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.0 to 1.6