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Nickel 600 vs. EN 1.4849 Stainless Steel

Nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4849 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 600 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4849 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 35
4.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220 to 300
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 990
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 760
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1020
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
42
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
7.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 180
18
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 1490
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 29
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
18 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
32.6 to 43.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
36 to 39
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.2 to 1.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030