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N06058 Nickel vs. EN 1.4729 Stainless Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4729 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06058 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4729 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
75

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
850
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
7.5
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
100

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
6.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
12 to 14
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
80.4 to 86.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
0 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
0