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S31260 Stainless Steel vs. Grade M35-1 Nickel

S31260 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade M35-1 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S31260 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade M35-1 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
160
Elongation at Break, % 23
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
62
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1280
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1240
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
3.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
55
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 720
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
5.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.2 to 0.8
26 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 59.6 to 67.6
0 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 5.5 to 7.5
59.8 to 74
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0.1 to 0.5
0