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N06007 Nickel vs. S38815 Stainless Steel

N06007 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S38815 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 52% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06007 nickel and the bottom bar is S38815 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 38
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
74
Shear Strength, MPa 470
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
370
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
860
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
19
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.3
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 23.5
13 to 15
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
0.75 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 18 to 21
56.1 to 67
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.5 to 7.5
0.75 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 36.1 to 51.1
13 to 17
Niobium (Nb), % 1.8 to 2.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
5.5 to 6.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.0
0