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EN 1.4962 Stainless Steel vs. N06002 Nickel

EN 1.4962 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06002 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 50% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 EN 1.4962 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N06002 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 34
41
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 330
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
81
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 440
520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630 to 690
760
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 490
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
1260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
9.9
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
55
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
9.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 170
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 610
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 24
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 21
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
2.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
19

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.0015 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.15
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
20.5 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 62.1 to 69
17 to 20
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 12.5 to 14.5
42.3 to 54
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 3.0
0.2 to 1.0