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N10624 Nickel vs. EN 1.4938 Stainless Steel

N10624 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4938 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10624 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4938 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
16 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
390 to 520
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
76
Shear Strength, MPa 570
540 to 630
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810
870 to 1030
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 360
640 to 870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1580
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1520
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
10
Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 300
140 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
1050 to 1920
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
31 to 37
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
26 to 29
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
30 to 35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 6.0 to 10
11 to 12.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 5.0 to 8.0
80.5 to 84.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 21 to 25
1.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 53.9 to 68
2.0 to 3.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.020 to 0.040
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.4