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N10003 Nickel vs. N08800 Stainless Steel

N10003 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while N08800 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 43% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 N08800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 42
4.5 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260
150 to 390
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Shear Strength, MPa 540
340 to 580
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
500 to 1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
190 to 830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1520
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1460
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
30
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
42 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
96 to 1740
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
18 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
18 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
13 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.6
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
19 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
39.5 to 50.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 18
0
Nickel (Ni), % 64.8 to 79
30 to 35
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 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.5
0