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Monel R-405 vs. EN 1.4507 Stainless Steel

Monel R-405 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4507 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Monel R-405 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4507 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.1 to 39
25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 250
410
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
80
Shear Strength, MPa 350 to 370
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 630
840
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 350
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.4
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
21
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
4.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 49 to 170
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 370
850
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 20
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 18
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.9
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 20
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 28 to 34
1.0 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.5
56.4 to 65.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 63 to 72
6.0 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0.025 to 0.060
0 to 0.015