MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

Nickel 242 vs. S82441 Stainless Steel

Nickel 242 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S82441 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 242 and the bottom bar is S82441 stainless steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
400
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
79
Shear Strength, MPa 570
490
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 820
760
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1290
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
16
Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 300
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
740
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 7.0 to 9.0
23 to 25
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0.1 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
62.6 to 70.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
2.5 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 24 to 26
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 59.3 to 69
3.0 to 4.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.0050