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N06200 Nickel vs. S39277 Stainless Steel

N06200 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S39277 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 37% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06200 nickel and the bottom bar is S39277 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 51
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
480
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
80
Shear Strength, MPa 560
600
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.1
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
23
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
1070
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.4
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
24 to 26
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.3 to 1.9
1.2 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
56.8 to 64.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 17
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 51 to 61.7
6.5 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.23 to 0.33
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.0020
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.8 to 1.2