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EN 1.4986 Stainless Steel vs. N06060 Nickel

EN 1.4986 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 44% 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 1.4986 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N06060 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 18
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
82
Shear Strength, MPa 460
490
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 560
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
65
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 67
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 790
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
19

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.25 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 59.4 to 66.6
0 to 14
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.6 to 2.0
12 to 14
Nickel (Ni), % 15.5 to 17.5
54 to 60
Niobium (Nb), % 0.4 to 1.2
0.5 to 1.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.25 to 1.3