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ACI-ASTM CK35MN Steel vs. Grade CX2MW Nickel

ACI-ASTM CK35MN steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade CX2MW nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 54% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CK35MN steel and the bottom bar is grade CX2MW nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
220
Elongation at Break, % 40
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1550
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1490
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
65
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.9
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
20 to 22.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.4
0
Iron (Fe), % 43.4 to 51.8
2.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 6.8
12.5 to 14.5
Nickel (Ni), % 20 to 22
51.3 to 63
Nitrogen (N), % 0.21 to 0.32
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35