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N06230 Nickel vs. EN 1.4864 Stainless Steel

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4864 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 54% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06230 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4864 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 38 to 48
33
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 360
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
75
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 600
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 400
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
30
Density, g/cm3 9.5
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
75
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 330
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 380
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
17

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 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
15 to 17
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
41.7 to 51
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
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47.5 to 65.2
33 to 37
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.75
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0