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EN 1.4596 Stainless Steel vs. Nickel Beryllium 360

EN 1.4596 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel beryllium 360 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 14 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (18, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4596 stainless steel and the bottom bar is nickel beryllium 360.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1030 to 1600
780 to 1860

Thermal Properties

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1200
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.3

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 36 to 56
26 to 62
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29 to 39
23 to 41
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35 to 54
19 to 46