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N06650 Nickel vs. S42035 Stainless Steel

N06650 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S42035 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 31% 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 S42035 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 50
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 420
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
77
Shear Strength, MPa 640
390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
810
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
34
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 380
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490
460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.050 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21
13.5 to 15.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 12 to 16
78.1 to 85
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.5 to 12.5
0.2 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 44.4 to 58.9
1.0 to 2.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.050 to 0.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.3 to 0.5
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 2.5
0