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Nickel 30 vs. S32615 Stainless Steel

Nickel 30 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S32615 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 57% 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 nickel 30 and the bottom bar is S32615 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 34
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
75
Shear Strength, MPa 440
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
370
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
24
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 31.5
16.5 to 19.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.4
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 13 to 17
46.4 to 57.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.3 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 30.2 to 52.2
19 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0.3 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
4.8 to 6.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 4.0
0