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S41003 Stainless Steel vs. N06058 Nickel

S41003 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S41003 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N06058 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 21
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
350
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
86
Shear Strength, MPa 320
600
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 720
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1540
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1490
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
9.8
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
70
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 97
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 92
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.2
2.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 12.5
20 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 83.4 to 89.5
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
19 to 21
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
52.2 to 61
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.030
0.020 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.3