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S35135 Stainless Steel vs. N06255 Nickel

S35135 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06255 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S35135 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N06255 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 34
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
81
Shear Strength, MPa 390
460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
55
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.8
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 94
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 25
23 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 28.3 to 45
6.0 to 24
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 4.8
6.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 38
47 to 52
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.6 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.69
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 3.0