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N10624 Nickel vs. S46910 Stainless Steel

N10624 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S46910 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 29% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 26 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 N10624 nickel and the bottom bar is S46910 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
2.2 to 11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
250 to 1020
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
76
Shear Strength, MPa 570
410 to 1410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810
680 to 2470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 360
450 to 2290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
810
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1580
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1520
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
18
Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 300
48 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
510 to 4780
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
24 to 86
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
22 to 51
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
23 to 84

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 6.0 to 10
11 to 13
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
1.5 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 5.0 to 8.0
65 to 76
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 21 to 25
3.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 53.9 to 68
8.0 to 10
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.5 to 1.2