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N06035 Nickel vs. EN 1.4421 Stainless Steel

N06035 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4421 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 23% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 25 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 N06035 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4421 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
11 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
380 to 520
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
880 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
620 to 950

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1030
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
12
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
120 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
960 to 2270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
31 to 39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
26 to 30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
31 to 39

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 32.3 to 34.3
15.5 to 17.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
74.4 to 80.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.6 to 9.0
0 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 51.1 to 60.2
4.0 to 5.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.6
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.2
0