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ASTM A356 Grade 10 vs. Monel K-500

ASTM A356 grade 10 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while Monel K-500 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 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 ASTM A356 grade 10 and the bottom bar is Monel K-500.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
160
Elongation at Break, % 23
25 to 36
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
260 to 560
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
61
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
640 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
310 to 880

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 460
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 39
18
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
3.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
3.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.9
50
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 59
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
180 to 260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
300 to 2420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
21 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
19 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
21 to 36

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
2.3 to 3.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 2.0 to 2.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
27 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 94.4 to 96.6
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
63 to 70.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.35 to 0.85