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N06219 Nickel vs. S45503 Stainless Steel

N06219 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S45503 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 24% 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 (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06219 nickel and the bottom bar is S45503 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 48
4.6 to 6.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
710 to 800
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
75
Shear Strength, MPa 520
940 to 1070
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
1610 to 1850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
1430 to 1700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
760
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
15
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 280
82 to 110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
57 to 65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
39 to 43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
56 to 64

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 22
11 to 12.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
72.4 to 78.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 9.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 60.8 to 72.3
7.5 to 9.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.1
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
1.0 to 1.4