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AISI 317 Stainless Steel vs. Grade CZ100 Nickel

AISI 317 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade CZ100 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 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 AISI 317 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade CZ100 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
180
Elongation at Break, % 35 to 55
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 330
68
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
69
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 710
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 420
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 590
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
73
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
19
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
60
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210 to 260
35
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150 to 430
54
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 25
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 15
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 1.0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 58 to 68
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 15
95 to 100
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030