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N06230 Nickel vs. EN 1.4466 Stainless Steel

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4466 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 49% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06230 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4466 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 38 to 48
42
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 360
250
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
80
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 600
440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 400
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
28
Density, g/cm3 9.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
70
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 330
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 380
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
24 to 26
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
45.6 to 52.9
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
2.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 47.5 to 65.2
21 to 23
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.75
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0