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SAE-AISI M52 Steel vs. Nickel Beryllium 360

SAE-AISI M52 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel beryllium 360 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI M52 steel and the bottom bar is nickel beryllium 360.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710 to 2280
780 to 1860

Thermal Properties

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1470
1200
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 31
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.9
5.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
5.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.3

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 80
26 to 62
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 49
23 to 41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.4
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21 to 67
19 to 46

Comparable Variants