EN 1.4021 Stainless Steel vs. N07041 Nickel
EN 1.4021 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N07041 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4021 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N07041 nickel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
220 |
Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 17 | |
14 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 240 to 380 | |
540 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 390 to 530 | |
850 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 630 to 880 | |
1400 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 390 to 670 | |
1050 |
Thermal Properties
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
1320 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
450 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 30 | |
11 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
8.2 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 88 to 110 | |
180 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 400 to 1160 | |
2510 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
15 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 23 to 31 | |
47 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 to 26 | |
34 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 8.1 | |
3.0 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 22 to 31 | |
38 |