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Nickel 600 vs. AISI 334 Stainless Steel

Nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AISI 334 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 44% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 600 and the bottom bar is AISI 334 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 35
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220 to 300
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
77
Shear Strength, MPa 430 to 570
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 990
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 760
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
22
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 180
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 1490
96
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 29
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
18 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
55.7 to 62.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
19 to 21
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6