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Nickel 684 vs. AISI 317LMN Stainless Steel

Nickel 684 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AISI 317LMN stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 40% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 28 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 nickel 684 and the bottom bar is AISI 317LMN stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 310
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 11
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 390
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 17
56
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
79
Shear Strength, MPa 710
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1190
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 800
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
1020
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
24
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
65
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1610
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 34
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 2.5 to 3.3
0
Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 20
17 to 20
Cobalt (Co), % 13 to 20
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.15
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 4.0
54.4 to 65.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 5.0
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 42.7 to 64
13.5 to 17.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 2.5 to 3.3
0