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N06650 Nickel vs. EN 1.4162 Stainless Steel

N06650 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4162 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 37% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06650 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4162 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 50
32
Fatigue Strength, MPa 420
410
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
78
Shear Strength, MPa 640
520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
12
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
38
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 380
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490
690
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.050 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
21 to 22
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0.1 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 12 to 16
67.2 to 73.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
4.0 to 6.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.5 to 12.5
0.1 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 44.4 to 58.9
1.4 to 1.9
Niobium (Nb), % 0.050 to 0.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0.2 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 2.5
0