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N06650 Nickel vs. EN 1.4606 Stainless Steel

N06650 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4606 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 N06650 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4606 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 50
23 to 39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 420
240 to 420
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
75
Shear Strength, MPa 640
410 to 640
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
600 to 1020
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
280 to 630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
26
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 380
190 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490
200 to 1010
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
21 to 36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
20 to 28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
21 to 35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.050 to 0.5
0 to 0.35
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
13 to 16
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 12 to 16
49.2 to 59
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.5 to 12.5
1.0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 44.4 to 58.9
24 to 27
Niobium (Nb), % 0.050 to 0.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.9 to 2.3
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.5