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Monel R-405 vs. S13800 Stainless Steel

Monel R-405 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while S13800 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 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 R-405 and the bottom bar is S13800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.1 to 39
11 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 250
410 to 870
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
77
Shear Strength, MPa 350 to 370
610 to 1030
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 630
980 to 1730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 350
660 to 1580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
810
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.4
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
15
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 49 to 170
150 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 370
1090 to 5490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 20
35 to 61
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 18
28 to 41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.9
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 20
33 to 58

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.9 to 1.4
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12.3 to 13.2
Copper (Cu), % 28 to 34
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.5
73.6 to 77.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 63 to 72
7.5 to 8.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0.025 to 0.060
0 to 0.0080