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N06025 Nickel vs. EN 1.4905 Stainless Steel

N06025 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4905 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. 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 1.4905 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 32
19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Shear Strength, MPa 500
460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
660
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
3.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
4.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
90

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
680
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
7.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.8 to 2.4
0 to 0.040
Boron (B), % 0
0.00050 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.25
0.090 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
0
Iron (Fe), % 8.0 to 11
86.2 to 88.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 59.2 to 65.9
0.1 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.060 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.050 to 0.090
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.18 to 0.25
Yttrium (Y), % 0.050 to 0.12
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0.010 to 0.1
0