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N06058 Nickel vs. S44626 Stainless Steel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S44626 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 24% 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 (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06058 nickel and the bottom bar is S44626 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
80
Shear Strength, MPa 600
340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
14
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
25 to 27
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
68.1 to 74.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.75
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0.75 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0 to 0.040
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 1.0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
0