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Nickel 890 vs. S45500 Stainless Steel

Nickel 890 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S45500 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 48% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 890 and the bottom bar is S45500 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 39
3.4 to 11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
570 to 890
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
75
Shear Strength, MPa 400
790 to 1090
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
1370 to 1850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
1240 to 1700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
760
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 47
17
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
45 to 190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
48 to 65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
35 to 42
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
48 to 64

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.050 to 0.6
0
Carbon (C), % 0.060 to 0.14
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 23.5 to 28.5
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 17.3 to 33.9
71.5 to 79.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 40 to 45
7.5 to 9.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.2 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 0.1 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.6
0.8 to 1.4