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N06210 Nickel vs. AISI 304L Stainless Steel

N06210 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while AISI 304L stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 30% 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 (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06210 nickel and the bottom bar is AISI 304L stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 51
6.7 to 46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
170 to 430
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
77
Shear Strength, MPa 560
370 to 680
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
540 to 1160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
190 to 870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
540
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1570
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1510
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
16
Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 17
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 250
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
71 to 240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
92 to 1900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
19 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
19 to 31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
12 to 25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
18 to 20
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
65 to 74
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 18 to 20
0
Nickel (Ni), % 54.8 to 62.5
8.0 to 12
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Tantalum (Ta), % 1.5 to 2.2
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.35
0