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N06060 Nickel vs. S44626 Stainless Steel

N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S44626 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 30% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 26 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 N06060 nickel and the bottom bar is S44626 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
80
Shear Strength, MPa 490
340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
14
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
25 to 27
Copper (Cu), % 0.25 to 1.3
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 14
68.1 to 74.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.75
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12 to 14
0.75 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 54 to 60
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.040
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 1.0
Tungsten (W), % 0.25 to 1.3
0