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Nickel 200 vs. EN 1.4515 Stainless Steel

Nickel 200 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4515 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 200 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4515 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
200
Elongation at Break, % 23 to 44
25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120 to 350
380
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420 to 540
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 370
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 69
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 18
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 18
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
19
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110 to 150
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 42 to 370
730
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 11
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 17
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 17
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 16
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24.5 to 26.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0.8 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
58.4 to 66.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 99 to 100
5.5 to 7.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.12 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020