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EN 1.3956 Stainless Steel vs. N07773 Nickel

EN 1.3956 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N07773 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 54% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 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 EN 1.3956 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N07773 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 27
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1460
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
75
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 68
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 2.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23.5
18 to 27
Iron (Fe), % 51.9 to 62.1
0 to 32
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 3.0
2.5 to 5.5
Nickel (Ni), % 11.5 to 13.5
45 to 60
Niobium (Nb), % 0.1 to 0.3
2.5 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 2.0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 6.0
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.3
0