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S35315 Stainless Steel vs. EN 2.4608 Nickel

S35315 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while EN 2.4608 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 S35315 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 2.4608 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 46
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
81
Shear Strength, MPa 520
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
55
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.7
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0.030 to 0.080
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
24 to 26
Cobalt (Co), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 33.6 to 40.6
11.4 to 23.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 36
44 to 47
Nitrogen (N), % 0.12 to 0.18
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 2.0
0.7 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 4.0