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Grade CY40 Nickel vs. N08367 Stainless Steel

Grade CY40 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while N08367 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. They have 47% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade CY40 nickel and the bottom bar is N08367 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 34
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160
280
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
1.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
33
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.1
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
84
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
290
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 18
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
20 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 11
41.4 to 50.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 67 to 86
23.5 to 25.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.18 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030