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AWS E330 vs. Monel 400

AWS E330 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while Monel 400 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 38% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E330 and the bottom bar is Monel 400.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
160
Elongation at Break, % 29
20 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
62
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
540 to 780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
3.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
50
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 75
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
250

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
17 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
17 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
6.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
17 to 25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.18 to 0.25
0 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
28 to 34
Iron (Fe), % 40.7 to 51.8
0 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 33 to 37
63 to 72
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.024