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AISI 409 Stainless Steel vs. N10276 Nickel

AISI 409 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10276 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 409 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N10276 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 24
47
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
84
Shear Strength, MPa 270
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
9.1
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
1.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
70
Density, g/cm3 7.7
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 94
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
2.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 11.7
14.5 to 16.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 84.9 to 89.5
4.0 to 7.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 17
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
51 to 63.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.75
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.0 to 4.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35