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N06058 Nickel vs. EN 1.4962 Stainless Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4962 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 31% 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 EN 1.4962 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
22 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
210 to 330
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
77
Shear Strength, MPa 600
420 to 440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
630 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
260 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
23
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
140 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
170 to 610
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
21 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
20 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
14 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.0015 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.070 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
15.5 to 17.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
62.1 to 69
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
12.5 to 14.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
2.5 to 3.0