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EN 1.4560 Stainless Steel vs. N10003 Nickel

EN 1.4560 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10003 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 1.4560 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N10003 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 50
42
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
80
Shear Strength, MPa 390
540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1520
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1460
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
70
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 92
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.035
0.040 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 19
6.0 to 8.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.0
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 66.8 to 71
0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.5 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 18
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 9.0
64.8 to 79
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.5