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N10276 Nickel vs. S41041 Stainless Steel

N10276 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S41041 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10276 nickel and the bottom bar is S41041 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 47
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280
350
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
76
Shear Strength, MPa 550
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
910
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
740
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.1
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
8.5
Density, g/cm3 9.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 300
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
860
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.4
7.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.13 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 14.5 to 16.5
11.5 to 13
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 7.0
84.5 to 87.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0.4 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 17
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 51 to 63.5
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.15 to 0.45
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 3.0 to 4.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.35
0