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S35135 Stainless Steel vs. N12160 Nickel

S35135 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S35135 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N12160 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 34
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
80
Shear Strength, MPa 390
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
360
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1060
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1280
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
90
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.8
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 94
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 25
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
27 to 33
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0
Iron (Fe), % 28.3 to 45
0 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 4.8
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 38
25 to 44.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.6 to 1.0
2.4 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.4 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.8
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0