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N08535 Stainless Steel vs. Grade CY40 Nickel

N08535 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade CY40 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 N08535 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade CY40 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 46
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
1.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
55
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.3
9.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
14 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 29.4 to 44.5
0 to 11
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 36.5
67 to 86
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030