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EN 1.4959 Stainless Steel vs. N10624 Nickel

EN 1.4959 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10624 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 48% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, 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 N10624 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Elongation at Break, % 40
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
84
Shear Strength, MPa 430
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
810
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
70
Density, g/cm3 8.0
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 96
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
24

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
6.0 to 10
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 39.4 to 50.5
5.0 to 8.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
21 to 25
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 34
53.9 to 68
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 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0.25 to 0.65
0