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N06058 Nickel vs. N08800 Stainless Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while N08800 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 N08800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
4.5 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
150 to 390
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
77
Shear Strength, MPa 600
340 to 580
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
500 to 1000
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
190 to 830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
30
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
42 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
96 to 1740
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
18 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
18 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
13 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0.15 to 0.6
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
19 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
39.5 to 50.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
30 to 35
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0
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 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
0