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EN 1.4646 Stainless Steel vs. Nickel 890

EN 1.4646 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 890 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 50% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 1.4646 stainless steel and the bottom bar is nickel 890.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
78
Shear Strength, MPa 500
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
47
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.050 to 0.6
Carbon (C), % 0.020 to 0.1
0.060 to 0.14
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
23.5 to 28.5
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 59 to 67.3
17.3 to 33.9
Manganese (Mn), % 10.5 to 12.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 4.5
40 to 45
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.2 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0.1 to 0.6
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6