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N12160 Nickel vs. EN 1.4710 Stainless Steel

N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4710 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N12160 nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4710 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
74

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 360
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1060
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1330
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1280
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
9.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 90
5.0
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
76

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
6.5

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.2 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
6.0 to 8.0
Cobalt (Co), % 27 to 33
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.5
87.4 to 92.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.5 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 25 to 44.4
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 2.4 to 3.0
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.0
0