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N06219 Nickel vs. S32520 Stainless Steel

N06219 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S32520 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 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06219 nickel and the bottom bar is S32520 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 48
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
460
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
80
Shear Strength, MPa 520
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
20
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
4.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 280
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
960
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 22
24 to 26
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 2.0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
57.3 to 66.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 9.0
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.8 to 72.3
5.5 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.35
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.1
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0