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N06058 Nickel vs. AISI 440A Stainless Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AISI 440A stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 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 440A stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
5.0 to 20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
270 to 790
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
77
Shear Strength, MPa 600
450 to 1040
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
730 to 1790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
420 to 1650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
760
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
9.0
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
87 to 120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
26 to 65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
23 to 43
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
6.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
26 to 65

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.6 to 0.75
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
78.4 to 83.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
0