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N06058 Nickel vs. AISI 205 Stainless Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AISI 205 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 20% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. 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 N06058 nickel and the bottom bar is AISI 205 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
11 to 51
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
410 to 640
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
77
Shear Strength, MPa 600
560 to 850
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
800 to 1430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
450 to 1100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
880
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
11
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
150 to 430
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
510 to 3060
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
29 to 52
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
25 to 37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
16 to 29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.12 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
16.5 to 18.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
62.6 to 68.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
14 to 15.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
1.0 to 1.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0.32 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
0