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Grade CX2MW Nickel vs. Grade 361 Molybdenum

Grade CX2MW nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while grade 361 molybdenum belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 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 CX2MW nickel and the bottom bar is grade 361 molybdenum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
310
Elongation at Break, % 34
6.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
120
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
250
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
7.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
28
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
330
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
37
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12.5 to 14.5
99.9 to 100
Nickel (Ni), % 51.3 to 63
0 to 0.0050
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0070
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.35
0