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EN 1.4541 Stainless Steel vs. N10665 Nickel

EN 1.4541 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10665 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 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 1.4541 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N10665 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 40
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190 to 330
340
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
84
Shear Strength, MPa 410 to 550
600
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 900
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 570
400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
1.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
75
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 190
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 830
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 27
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 20
27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0 to 1.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 65.2 to 74
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
26 to 30
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 12
64.8 to 74
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.7
0