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EN 1.4849 Stainless Steel vs. N12160 Nickel

EN 1.4849 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 1.4849 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N12160 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 4.5
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
360
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
1060
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1280
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
90
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.1
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 100
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.5
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
27 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 32.6 to 43.5
0 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 36 to 39
25 to 44.4
Niobium (Nb), % 1.2 to 1.8
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.5
2.4 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0