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AISI 205 Stainless Steel vs. Grade M35-2 Nickel

AISI 205 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade M35-2 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 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 AISI 205 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade M35-2 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
160
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 51
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 410 to 640
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
62
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800 to 1430
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450 to 1100
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 880
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1280
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
55
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150 to 430
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 510 to 3060
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 52
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 37
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 29
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.12 to 0.25
0 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
26 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 68.1
0 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 14 to 15.5
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 1.7
59.1 to 74
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.32 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030