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N06060 Nickel vs. S32053 Stainless Steel

N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S32053 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06060 nickel and the bottom bar is S32053 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
210
Elongation at Break, % 45
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
80
Shear Strength, MPa 490
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
33
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
83
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
22 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 0.25 to 1.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 14
41.7 to 48.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12 to 14
5.0 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 54 to 60
24 to 26
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.17 to 0.22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0.25 to 1.3
0