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Monel K-500 vs. EN 1.5682 Steel

Monel K-500 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.5682 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 Monel K-500 and the bottom bar is EN 1.5682 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
190
Elongation at Break, % 25 to 36
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260 to 560
400
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 61
72
Shear Strength, MPa 430 to 700
480
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640 to 1100
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310 to 880
570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
8.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
9.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
7.5
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
63

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180 to 260
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300 to 2420
870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 35
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 27
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 36
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 2.3 to 3.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.18
0 to 0.13
Copper (Cu), % 27 to 33
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
88.7 to 91.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 63 to 70.4
8.5 to 9.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.0050
Titanium (Ti), % 0.35 to 0.85
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.050