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EN 1.3541 Stainless Steel vs. Nickel 22

EN 1.3541 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 22 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3541 stainless steel and the bottom bar is nickel 22.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 770
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.5
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
70
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.43 to 0.5
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 12.5 to 14.5
20 to 22.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 83.4 to 87.5
2.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.015
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
12.5 to 14.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
50.8 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35