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EN 1.4876 Stainless Steel vs. N12160 Nickel

EN 1.4876 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 1.4876 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N12160 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 33
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
80
Shear Strength, MPa 370
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
360
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1060
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1280
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
90
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.3
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 94
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
27 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 38.6 to 50.7
0 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 34
25 to 44.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
2.4 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.6
0.2 to 0.8
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0