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EN 1.4634 Stainless Steel vs. Grade M35-2 Nickel

EN 1.4634 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade M35-2 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. 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 EN 1.4634 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, % 21
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
62
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1280
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
3.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
55
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.8
5.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 1.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 18.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
26 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 74.9 to 81.8
0 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
59.1 to 74
Niobium (Nb), % 0.3 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030