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N06110 Nickel vs. S21900 Stainless Steel

N06110 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S21900 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 28% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. 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 N06110 nickel and the bottom bar is S21900 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 53
50
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
380
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
78
Shear Strength, MPa 530
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1490
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
15
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 1.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 33
19 to 21.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
59.4 to 67.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
8.0 to 10
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.0 to 12
0
Nickel (Ni), % 51 to 62
5.5 to 7.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 1.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 4.0
0