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N06603 Nickel vs. EN 1.4854 Stainless Steel

N06603 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4854 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 N06603 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4854 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 28
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
78
Shear Strength, MPa 480
520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
1170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
34
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
5.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 2.4 to 3.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.040 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.030 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 8.0 to 11
33.6 to 40.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 57.7 to 65.6
34 to 36
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.12 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
1.2 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.010 to 0.25
0
Yttrium (Y), % 0.010 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0.010 to 0.1
0