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EN 1.4592 Stainless Steel vs. Grade N7M Nickel

EN 1.4592 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade N7M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4592 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade N7M nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
220
Elongation at Break, % 23
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
85
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1650
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
9.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
75
Density, g/cm3 7.7
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
16
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 610
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 30
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 68.4
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 4.5
30 to 33
Nickel (Ni), % 0
60.9 to 70
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.045
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.8
0