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Monel K-500 vs. SAE-AISI H10 Steel

Monel K-500 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while SAE-AISI H10 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Monel K-500 and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI H10 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 61
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640 to 1100
680 to 2030

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 18
38
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
6.5
Density, g/cm3 8.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
71

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 35
24 to 72
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 27
22 to 46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.8
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 36
22 to 66

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 2.3 to 3.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.18
0.35 to 0.45
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.0 to 3.8
Copper (Cu), % 27 to 33
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
89.5 to 93.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.25 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 63 to 70.4
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.8 to 1.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.35 to 0.85
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.75

Comparable Variants