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EN 1.3967 Stainless Steel vs. EN 2.4856 Nickel

EN 1.3967 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4856 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 43% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.3967 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4856 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 22
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
880
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1070
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
80
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
14
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 66
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.030 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 21.5
20 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 50.3 to 57.8
0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 3.5
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 15 to 17
58 to 68.8
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.25
3.2 to 4.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.35
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.4