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N06210 Nickel vs. EN 1.4959 Stainless Steel

N06210 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4959 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 52% 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 N06210 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4959 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 51
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
77
Shear Strength, MPa 560
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1570
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1510
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
31
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 17
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 250
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
96
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.25 to 0.65
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
19 to 22
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
39.4 to 50.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 18 to 20
0
Nickel (Ni), % 54.8 to 62.5
30 to 34
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Tantalum (Ta), % 1.5 to 2.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.25 to 0.65
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.35
0