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EN 1.4123 Stainless Steel vs. N08120 Nickel

EN 1.4123 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N08120 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 49% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4123 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N08120 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720 to 810
700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 840
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
45
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
7.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
240

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 24
35
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 29
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 25
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.3
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 29
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0.35 to 0.5
0.020 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 16.5
23 to 27
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 76.7 to 84.6
21 to 41.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
35 to 39
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.4 to 0.9
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0.15 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 2.5
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 1.5
0