Annealed Alloy 360 vs. Annealed S45500 Stainless Steel
Annealed alloy 360 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while annealed S45500 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is annealed alloy 360 and the bottom bar is annealed S45500 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 30 | |
| 3.4 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 260 | |
| 570 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
| 75 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 510 | |
| 790 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 780 | |
| 1370 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 380 | |
| 1240 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1330 | |
| 1440 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1200 | |
| 1400 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
| 11 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
| 7.9 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 190 | |
| 45 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 360 | |
| 4000 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 26 | |
| 48 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 35 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 | |
| 48 |