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EN 1.4729 Stainless Steel vs. N10003 Nickel

EN 1.4729 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10003 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4729 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N10003 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 15
42
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
80

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 850
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1520
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1460
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.8
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
70
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
270

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.5
3.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0.040 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
6.0 to 8.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 80.4 to 86.7
0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
15 to 18
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
64.8 to 79
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.5