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Monel 400 vs. EN 1.4982 Stainless Steel

Monel 400 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4982 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 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 Monel 400 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4982 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
200
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 40
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 290
420
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
76
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 490
490
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 780
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 590
570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
860
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.3
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
22
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 180
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 1080
830
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 25
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.1
3.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 25
17

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.0030 to 0.0090
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0.070 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 28 to 34
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.5
61.8 to 69.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
5.5 to 7.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 63 to 72
9.0 to 11
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.024
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.4