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EN 1.4945 Stainless Steel vs. Nickel 30

EN 1.4945 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 30 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 52% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4945 stainless steel and the bottom bar is nickel 30.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 19 to 34
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 350
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
82
Shear Strength, MPa 430 to 460
440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640 to 740
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 550
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 920
1020
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1490
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
60
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.0
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 73
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130 to 180
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 760
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 25
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
28 to 31.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.0 to 2.4
Iron (Fe), % 57.9 to 65.7
13 to 17
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.030
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 15.5 to 17.5
30.2 to 52.2
Niobium (Nb), % 0.4 to 1.2
0.3 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.060 to 0.14
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 3.5
1.5 to 4.0