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N06210 Nickel vs. S17400 Stainless Steel

N06210 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S17400 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 21% 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 (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06210 nickel and the bottom bar is S17400 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 51
11 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
380 to 670
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
75
Shear Strength, MPa 560
570 to 830
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
910 to 1390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
580 to 1250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
850
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1570
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1510
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
14
Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 17
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 250
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
140 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
880 to 4060
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
32 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
27 to 35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
30 to 46

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
15 to 17
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
3.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
70.4 to 78.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 18 to 20
0
Nickel (Ni), % 54.8 to 62.5
3.0 to 5.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.15 to 0.45
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 1.5 to 2.2
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.35
0