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N07776 Nickel vs. S41050 Stainless Steel

N07776 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S41050 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 25% 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 (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N07776 nickel and the bottom bar is S41050 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 39
25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
76
Shear Strength, MPa 470
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 970
720
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1550
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1500
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
7.0
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
97

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
98
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 2.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 22
10.5 to 12.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 24.5
84.2 to 88.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.0 to 15
0
Nickel (Ni), % 50 to 60
0.6 to 1.1
Niobium (Nb), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 1.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 2.5
0