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AISI 409Cb Stainless Steel vs. N12160 Nickel

AISI 409Cb stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 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 409Cb stainless steel and the bottom bar is N12160 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 24
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
80
Shear Strength, MPa 270
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
360
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
1060
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1280
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.5
90
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
8.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 94
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 11.7
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
27 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 84.9 to 89.5
0 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
25 to 44.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
2.4 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0