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AISI 410 Stainless Steel vs. Grade CX2M Nickel

AISI 410 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade CX2M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 410 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade CX2M nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 16 to 22
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 190 to 350
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 770
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 580
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1530
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1480
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
65
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 97 to 110
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 860
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 28
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 24
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18 to 26
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13.5
22 to 24
Iron (Fe), % 83.5 to 88.4
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 16.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.75
56.4 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020