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Grade CW2M Nickel vs. S32053 Stainless Steel

Grade CW2M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S32053 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 49% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade CW2M nickel and the bottom bar is S32053 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
210
Elongation at Break, % 23
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1520
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1460
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
33
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
83
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 17.5
22 to 24
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
41.7 to 48.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 17.5
5.0 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.1 to 70
24 to 26
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.17 to 0.22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.0
0