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N06002 Nickel vs. EN 1.4404 Stainless Steel

N06002 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4404 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 51% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 N06002 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4404 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 41
14 to 43
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
220 to 320
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
78
Shear Strength, MPa 520
420 to 550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760
600 to 900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
240 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
950
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.9
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
19
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.3
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
110 to 210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
140 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
21 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
13 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
16.5 to 18.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 17 to 20
62.8 to 71.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
2.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 42.3 to 54
10 to 13
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0.2 to 1.0
0