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N10001 Nickel vs. S42300 Stainless Steel

N10001 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S42300 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10001 nickel and the bottom bar is S42300 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
9.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
440
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
77
Shear Strength, MPa 550
650
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
9.5
Density, g/cm3 9.2
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
1840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
40

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0.27 to 0.32
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
11 to 12
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
82 to 85.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 1.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
2.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 69.8
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.4
0.2 to 0.3