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S30435 Stainless Steel vs. N06650 Nickel

S30435 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N06650 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 40% 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 (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30435 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N06650 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 51
50
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
420
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
82
Shear Strength, MPa 370
640
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
60
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
380
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 77
490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.050 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
19 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 66.9 to 75.5
12 to 16
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
9.5 to 12.5
Nickel (Ni), % 7.0 to 9.0
44.4 to 58.9
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.050 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.5 to 2.5