Chromium 33 vs. K93500 Alloy
Both chromium 33 and K93500 alloy are metals with high concentrations of iron and nickel. This makes them relatively similar, despite formally belonging to different alloy families. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 17 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 chromium 33 and the bottom bar is K93500 alloy.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 190 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.27 | |
| 0.3 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 81 | |
| 72 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 850 | |
| 490 to 810 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
| 270 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 460 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
| 12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 36 | |
| 30 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
| 8.2 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 6.0 | |
| 4.7 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 84 | |
| 65 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 250 | |
| 130 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 23 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 30 | |
| 17 to 27 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 17 to 23 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 21 | |
| 15 to 25 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 31 to 35 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |
| Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
| 5.0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0.3 to 1.2 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 25.7 to 37.9 | |
| 61.4 to 63 |
| Magnesium (Mg), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
| 0 to 0.6 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.5 to 2.0 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 30 to 33 | |
| 32 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0.35 to 0.6 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0 to 0.015 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 to 0.25 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 to 0.015 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Zirconium (Zr), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |