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EN 1.4460 Stainless Steel vs. N10629 Nickel

EN 1.4460 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10629 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 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 1.4460 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N10629 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Elongation at Break, % 21
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
340
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
83
Shear Strength, MPa 470
600
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 510
400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
75
Density, g/cm3 7.7
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 640
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 28
0.5 to 1.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 60.2 to 69.2
1.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.3 to 2.0
26 to 30
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 6.5
65 to 72.4
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010