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N10675 Nickel vs. S32050 Stainless Steel

N10675 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S32050 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have a modest 33% 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 N10675 nickel and the bottom bar is S32050 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
210
Elongation at Break, % 47
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
340
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
81
Shear Strength, MPa 610
540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400
370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.2
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
31
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 350
330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 1.0 to 3.0
22 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 3.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 3.0
43.1 to 51.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 27 to 32
6.0 to 6.6
Nickel (Ni), % 51.3 to 71
20 to 23
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.21 to 0.32
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.2
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 3.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0