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N06058 Nickel vs. AISI 301L Stainless Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AISI 301L stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 25% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 28 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 301L stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
22 to 50
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
240 to 530
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
77
Shear Strength, MPa 600
440 to 660
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
620 to 1040
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
250 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
13
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
210 to 300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
160 to 1580
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
22 to 37
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
21 to 29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
14 to 24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
16 to 18
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
70.7 to 78
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
6.0 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.045
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