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N10276 Nickel vs. S44535 Stainless Steel

N10276 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S44535 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 21% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10276 nickel and the bottom bar is S44535 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 47
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
78
Shear Strength, MPa 550
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.1
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
2.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
3.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
11
Density, g/cm3 9.1
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
34
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 300
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.4
5.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 14.5 to 16.5
20 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 7.0
73.2 to 79.6
Lanthanum (La), % 0
0.040 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 17
0
Nickel (Ni), % 51 to 63.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.030 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 3.0 to 4.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.35
0