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S35135 Stainless Steel vs. Grade CX2M Nickel

S35135 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade CX2M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S35135 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade CX2M nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
220
Elongation at Break, % 34
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
65
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.8
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 94
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 25
22 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
0
Iron (Fe), % 28.3 to 45
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 4.8
15 to 16.5
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 38
56.4 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.6 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0.4 to 1.0
0