EN 1.7362 Steel vs. Monel 400
EN 1.7362 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while Monel 400 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.7362 steel and the bottom bar is Monel 400.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
160 |
Elongation at Break, % | 21 to 22 | |
20 to 40 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 140 to 250 | |
230 to 290 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.32 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 74 | |
62 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 320 to 370 | |
370 to 490 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 510 to 600 | |
540 to 780 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 200 to 360 | |
210 to 590 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 260 | |
270 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 510 | |
1000 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1350 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
1300 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
430 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 40 | |
23 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
14 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 8.1 | |
3.3 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 9.4 | |
3.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 4.5 | |
50 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.8 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 23 | |
110 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 69 | |
250 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 90 to 110 | |
140 to 180 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 100 to 340 | |
140 to 1080 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
10 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
21 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 to 21 | |
17 to 25 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 18 to 20 | |
17 to 21 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 11 | |
6.1 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 14 to 17 | |
17 to 25 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.1 to 0.15 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 4.0 to 6.0 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
28 to 34 |
Iron (Fe), % | 91.5 to 95.2 | |
0 to 2.5 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.3 to 0.6 | |
0 to 2.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.45 to 0.65 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
63 to 72 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.012 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 to 0.024 |