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N07716 Nickel vs. N08320 Stainless Steel

N07716 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while N08320 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 52% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N07716 nickel and the bottom bar is N08320 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 690
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
78
Shear Strength, MPa 580
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
28
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
69
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.35
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
21 to 23
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 11.3
40.4 to 50
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 9.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 59 to 63
25 to 27
Niobium (Nb), % 2.8 to 4.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 1.0 to 1.6
0