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Nickel 30 vs. EN 1.4662 Stainless Steel

Nickel 30 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4662 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 30 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4662 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
430 to 450
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
79
Shear Strength, MPa 440
520 to 540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
810 to 830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
580 to 620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
16
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
840 to 940
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
29 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 31.5
23 to 25
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.4
0.1 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 13 to 17
62.6 to 70.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
2.5 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 6.0
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 30.2 to 52.2
3.0 to 4.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.3 to 1.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.0050
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 4.0
0