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N06230 Nickel vs. N08028 Stainless Steel

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while N08028 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 N06230 nickel and the bottom bar is N08028 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 38 to 48
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 360
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
80
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 600
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 400
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
37
Density, g/cm3 9.5
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
6.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
89
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
240

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 330
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 380
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
12

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 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
26 to 28
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.6 to 1.4
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
29 to 40.4
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 47.5 to 65.2
30 to 34
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.75
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0