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50Cr-50Ni-Cb Alloy vs. EN 1.4527 Stainless Steel

50Cr-50Ni-Cb alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 1.4527 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 50% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 50Cr-50Ni-Cb alloy and the bottom bar is EN 1.4527 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.26
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
32
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.2
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
78
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 30
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
95
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 47 to 52
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
37.4 to 48.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 43.3 to 51.6
27.5 to 30.5
Niobium (Nb), % 1.4 to 1.7
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0