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EN 1.4740 Stainless Steel vs. N06210 Nickel

EN 1.4740 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06210 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4740 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N06210 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Elongation at Break, % 22
51
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
85

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1570
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1510
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
85
Density, g/cm3 7.6
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
17
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 32
250
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 19
18 to 20
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 75.4 to 82.7
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
18 to 20
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
54.8 to 62.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
1.5 to 2.2
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35