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EN 1.4959 Stainless Steel vs. N06200 Nickel

EN 1.4959 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06200 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4959 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N06200 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Elongation at Break, % 40
51
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
290
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
84
Shear Strength, MPa 430
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
9.1
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
65
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 96
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
2.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.25 to 0.65
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
22 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
1.3 to 1.9
Iron (Fe), % 39.4 to 50.5
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.010
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 17
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 34
51 to 61.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0.25 to 0.65
0