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Grade M35-1 Nickel vs. S42300 Stainless Steel

Grade M35-1 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S42300 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. 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 M35-1 nickel and the bottom bar is S42300 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
200
Elongation at Break, % 28
9.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 130
440
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1280
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1240
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.3
4.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
5.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
1840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.7
6.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
40

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.35
0.27 to 0.32
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 12
Copper (Cu), % 26 to 33
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.5
82 to 85.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
1.0 to 1.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 59.8 to 74
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.3
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3