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N08024 Nickel vs. S39277 Stainless Steel

N08024 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S39277 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 N08024 nickel and the bottom bar is S39277 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
480
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
80
Shear Strength, MPa 410
600
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.6
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
23
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.2
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 99
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 38
43
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
1070
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 22.5 to 25
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.5
1.2 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 26.6 to 38.4
56.8 to 64.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.5 to 5.0
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 35 to 40
6.5 to 8.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.23 to 0.33
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.0020
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.8 to 1.2