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N08926 Stainless Steel vs. Nickel 59

N08926 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 59 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 53% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08926 stainless steel and the bottom bar is nickel 59.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Elongation at Break, % 40
50
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
320
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
84
Shear Strength, MPa 500
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
65
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.2
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 84
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.1 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
22 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 41.7 to 50.4
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
15 to 16.5
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
56.2 to 62.9
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010