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N06210 Nickel vs. EN 1.4518 Stainless Steel

N06210 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4518 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 34% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 25 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 N06210 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4518 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 51
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1570
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1510
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
20
Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 17
4.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 250
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
14

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
61.4 to 70
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 18 to 20
3.0 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 54.8 to 62.5
9.0 to 12
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 1.5
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