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Grade CX2M Nickel vs. EN 1.4913 Stainless Steel

Grade CX2M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4913 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade CX2M nickel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4913 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
14 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260
320 to 480
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
870 to 980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
480 to 850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
700
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
9.0
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
97

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
130 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
600 to 1860
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
31 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
26 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
31 to 34

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.17 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
10 to 11.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
84.5 to 88.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 16.5
0.5 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 56.4 to 63
0.2 to 0.6
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.25 to 0.55
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.3