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Grade CW2M Nickel vs. S44535 Stainless Steel

Grade CW2M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S44535 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 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 grade CW2M nickel and the bottom bar is S44535 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 23
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560
450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1520
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1460
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
11
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
34
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 17.5
20 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
73.2 to 79.6
Lanthanum (La), % 0
0.040 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 17.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.1 to 70
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.030 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.0
0