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S44535 Stainless Steel vs. EN 2.4851 Nickel

S44535 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4851 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 36% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 31 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 S44535 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4851 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 28
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
76
Shear Strength, MPa 290
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
1200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.6
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.1
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
49
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 34
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
1.0 to 1.7
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.030 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
21 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 73.2 to 79.6
7.7 to 18
Lanthanum (La), % 0.040 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
58 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0.030 to 0.2
0 to 0.5