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N06025 Nickel vs. EN 1.4877 Stainless Steel

N06025 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4877 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06025 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4877 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 32
36
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
79
Shear Strength, MPa 500
420
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
1150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
1.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
37
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.8 to 2.4
0 to 0.025
Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.25
0.040 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
26 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 8.0 to 11
36.4 to 42.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 59.2 to 65.9
31 to 33
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.6 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Yttrium (Y), % 0.050 to 0.12
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0.010 to 0.1
0