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N10675 Nickel vs. AISI 446 Stainless Steel

N10675 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AISI 446 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 31 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 N10675 nickel and the bottom bar is AISI 446 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 47
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.27
Rockwell B Hardness 88
84
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
79
Shear Strength, MPa 610
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
1180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.2
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
12
Density, g/cm3 9.3
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
35
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 350
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 1.0 to 3.0
23 to 27
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 3.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 3.0
69.2 to 77
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 27 to 32
0
Nickel (Ni), % 51.3 to 71
0 to 0.75
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 3.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0