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N06060 Nickel vs. S35045 Stainless Steel

N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S35045 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 N06060 nickel and the bottom bar is S35045 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
78
Shear Strength, MPa 490
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
34
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
5.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
83
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.060 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
25 to 29
Copper (Cu), % 0.25 to 1.3
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 14
29.4 to 42.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12 to 14
0
Nickel (Ni), % 54 to 60
32 to 37
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.6
Tungsten (W), % 0.25 to 1.3
0