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N06058 Nickel vs. EN 1.4901 Stainless Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4901 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. 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 EN 1.4901 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
76
Shear Strength, MPa 600
460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
650
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
11
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
89

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
620
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.070 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
8.5 to 9.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
85.8 to 89.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0.3 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
0 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.040 to 0.090
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0.030 to 0.070
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
1.5 to 2.0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.010