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Monel R-405 vs. EN 1.4662 Stainless Steel

Monel R-405 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.4662 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 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 Monel R-405 and the bottom bar is EN 1.4662 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.1 to 39
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 250
430 to 450
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
79
Shear Strength, MPa 350 to 370
520 to 540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 630
810 to 830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 350
580 to 620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
480
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
16
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 49 to 170
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 370
840 to 940
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 20
29 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 18
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.9
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 20
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 28 to 34
0.1 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.5
62.6 to 70.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
2.5 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 63 to 72
3.0 to 4.5
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 0.0050

Comparable Variants