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EN 1.4416 Stainless Steel vs. Grade CW12MW Nickel

EN 1.4416 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade CW12MW 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 (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4416 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade CW12MW nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Elongation at Break, % 34
4.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
85
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
70
Density, g/cm3 8.1
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.8
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 79
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
22
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
15.5 to 17.5
Iron (Fe), % 45.2 to 52.4
4.5 to 7.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.5 to 5.5
16 to 18
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
49.2 to 60.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.8 to 5.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.4