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Grade M30C Nickel vs. Monel K-500

Both grade M30C nickel and Monel K-500 are nickel alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade M30C nickel and the bottom bar is Monel K-500.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
160
Elongation at Break, % 29
25 to 36
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
260 to 560
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 61
61
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
640 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
310 to 880

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1290
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1240
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
18
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.3
3.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
3.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
50
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.5
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
180 to 260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
300 to 2420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
21 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
19 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.7
4.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
21 to 36

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
2.3 to 3.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.18
Copper (Cu), % 26 to 33
27 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.5
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 56.6 to 72
63 to 70.4
Niobium (Nb), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.35 to 0.85