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N10624 Nickel vs. EN 1.4971 Stainless Steel

N10624 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4971 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 39% 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 (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10624 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4971 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
210
Elongation at Break, % 45
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 310
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
81
Shear Strength, MPa 570
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810
800
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 360
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1580
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1520
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
70
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
7.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 300
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.080 to 0.16
Chromium (Cr), % 6.0 to 10
20 to 22.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
18.5 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 5.0 to 8.0
24.3 to 37.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 21 to 25
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 53.9 to 68
19 to 21
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.0 to 3.0