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Nickel 59 vs. S32654 Stainless Steel

Nickel 59 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S32654 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 54% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 59 and the bottom bar is S32654 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
210
Elongation at Break, % 50
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
450
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
82
Shear Strength, MPa 560
590
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
34
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
6.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
330
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.1 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
24 to 25
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0.3 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
38.3 to 45.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
2.0 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 16.5
7.0 to 8.0
Nickel (Ni), % 56.2 to 62.9
21 to 23
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.45 to 0.55
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.0050