MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

EN 1.4762 Stainless Steel vs. N06455 Nickel

EN 1.4762 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06455 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4762 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N06455 nickel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 13
47
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
290
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
82
Shear Strength, MPa 370
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.6
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
65
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 67
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.2 to 1.7
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 26
14 to 18
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 69.7 to 75.1
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
14 to 17
Nickel (Ni), % 0
58.1 to 72
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.4
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.7