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N06219 Nickel vs. S20432 Stainless Steel

N06219 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S20432 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 27% 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 N06219 nickel and the bottom bar is S20432 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 48
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
76
Shear Strength, MPa 520
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
2.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
13
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
38
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 280
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 22
17 to 18
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
2.0 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
66.7 to 74
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
3.0 to 5.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 9.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.8 to 72.3
4.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0