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S36200 Stainless Steel vs. N10276 Nickel

S36200 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N10276 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 27% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S36200 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N10276 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 4.6
47
Fatigue Strength, MPa 450 to 570
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
84
Shear Strength, MPa 680 to 810
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1180 to 1410
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 960 to 1240
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 820
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
9.1
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
1.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
70
Density, g/cm3 7.8
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 46 to 51
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2380 to 3930
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42 to 50
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 32 to 36
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
2.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40 to 48
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 14.5
14.5 to 16.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 75.4 to 79.5
4.0 to 7.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.010
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.3
15 to 17
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 7.0
51 to 63.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.0 to 4.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35