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EN 1.4482 Stainless Steel vs. N08120 Nickel

EN 1.4482 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N08120 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4482 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N08120 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 420 to 450
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
79
Shear Strength, MPa 510 to 530
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770 to 800
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530 to 570
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
45
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
7.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
240

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 24
35
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230 to 250
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 690 to 820
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 29
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 22
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.020 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 21.5
23 to 27
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 66.1 to 74.9
21 to 41.4
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.1 to 0.6
0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 3.5
35 to 39
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.4 to 0.9
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0.15 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 2.5