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EN 1.4606 Stainless Steel vs. N10276 Nickel

EN 1.4606 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10276 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 47% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4606 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N10276 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 23 to 39
47
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240 to 420
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
84
Shear Strength, MPa 410 to 640
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 1020
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280 to 630
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
9.1
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.2
1.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
70
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.0
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190 to 200
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200 to 1010
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 36
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 28
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
2.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 35
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.35
0
Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 13 to 16
14.5 to 16.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 49.2 to 59
4.0 to 7.0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.010
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 1.5
15 to 17
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
51 to 63.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 1.9 to 2.3
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.0 to 4.5
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.5
0 to 0.35