Chromium 33 vs. N08020 Stainless Steel
Both chromium 33 and N08020 stainless steel are metals with high concentrations of iron and nickel. This makes them relatively similar, despite formally belonging to different alloy families. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is chromium 33 and the bottom bar is N08020 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 45 | |
| 15 to 34 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.27 | |
| 0.28 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 81 | |
| 77 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 850 | |
| 610 to 620 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 430 | |
| 270 to 420 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
| 300 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 460 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
| 15 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 36 | |
| 38 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
| 8.2 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 6.0 | |
| 6.6 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 84 | |
| 92 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 250 | |
| 220 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 320 | |
| 83 to 170 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 450 | |
| 180 to 440 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 30 | |
| 21 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 20 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 21 | |
| 15 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 to 0.070 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 31 to 35 | |
| 19 to 21 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0.3 to 1.2 | |
| 3.0 to 4.0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 25.7 to 37.9 | |
| 29.9 to 44 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
| 0 to 2.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.5 to 2.0 | |
| 2.0 to 3.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 30 to 33 | |
| 32 to 38 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0.35 to 0.6 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
| 0 to 0.045 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 to 0.035 |