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S32053 Stainless Steel vs. Nickel 685

S32053 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 685 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 51% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 S32053 stainless steel and the bottom bar is nickel 685.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
350
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 46
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
470
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 56
20
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Shear Strength, MPa 510
770
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
1250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
75
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 83
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
1820
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
42
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
37

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.2 to 1.6
Boron (B), % 0
0.0030 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.030 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
18 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
12 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 41.7 to 48.8
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.0
3.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
49.6 to 62.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.17 to 0.22
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.8 to 3.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0.020 to 0.12