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Grade 360 Molybdenum vs. S40975 Stainless Steel

Grade 360 molybdenum belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S40975 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 360 molybdenum and the bottom bar is S40975 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 310
190
Elongation at Break, % 6.3 to 17
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 120
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 620
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 530
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
270
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 250
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 7.0
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 28
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 330
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
95

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 37 to 64
93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 450
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 17
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 17
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 16
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 21
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
10.5 to 11.7
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
84.4 to 89
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 99.9 to 100
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.0020
0.5 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.75