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N08024 Nickel vs. S17400 Stainless Steel

N08024 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S17400 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 N08024 nickel and the bottom bar is S17400 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
11 to 21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
380 to 670
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
75
Shear Strength, MPa 410
570 to 830
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
910 to 1390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
580 to 1250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
850
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.6
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
14
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.2
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 99
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 38
16
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
140 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
880 to 4060
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
32 to 49
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
27 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
30 to 46

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 22.5 to 25
15 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.5
3.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 26.6 to 38.4
70.4 to 78.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 35 to 40
3.0 to 5.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.15 to 0.35
0.15 to 0.45
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030