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S64512 Stainless Steel vs. Grade M35-2 Nickel

S64512 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade M35-2 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 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 S64512 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade M35-2 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
160
Elongation at Break, % 17
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 540
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
62
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1140
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 890
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1280
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.6
3.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
55
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2020
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 40
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.5
5.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 42
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 12.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
26 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 80.6 to 84.7
0 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.9
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 2.0 to 3.0
59.1 to 74
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.010 to 0.050
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.25 to 0.4
0