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S28200 Stainless Steel vs. N06058 Nickel

S28200 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 20% 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 S28200 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N06058 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Elongation at Break, % 45
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 430
350
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
86
Shear Strength, MPa 610
600
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1540
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1490
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
70
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
20 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0.75 to 1.3
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 57.7 to 64.1
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 17 to 19
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.3
19 to 21
Nickel (Ni), % 0
52.2 to 61
Nitrogen (N), % 0.4 to 0.6
0.020 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.3