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N06060 Nickel vs. S30600 Stainless Steel

N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S30600 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 41% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06060 nickel and the bottom bar is S30600 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
76
Shear Strength, MPa 490
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
950
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
19
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.018
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
17 to 18.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.25 to 1.3
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 14
58.9 to 65.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12 to 14
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 54 to 60
14 to 15.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
3.7 to 4.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0.25 to 1.3
0