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N10003 Nickel vs. EN 1.4305 Stainless Steel

N10003 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4305 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 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 N10003 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4305 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 42
14 to 40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260
190 to 330
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Shear Strength, MPa 540
420 to 550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
610 to 900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
220 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1520
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1460
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
15
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
110 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
120 to 830
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
22 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
20 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
14 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 6.0 to 8.0
17 to 19
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
66.4 to 74.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 18
0
Nickel (Ni), % 64.8 to 79
8.0 to 10
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0.15 to 0.35
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.5
0