Grade 200 Maraging Steel vs. Nickel Beryllium 360
Grade 200 maraging steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel beryllium 360 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is grade 200 maraging steel and the bottom bar is nickel beryllium 360.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 9.1 to 18 | |
| 1.0 to 30 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
| 0.3 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 74 | |
| 77 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 600 to 890 | |
| 510 to 1100 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 970 to 1500 | |
| 780 to 1860 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 690 to 1490 | |
| 380 to 1590 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1330 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1200 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
| 460 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 14 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.2 | |
| 8.3 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 140 to 160 | |
| 12 to 190 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1240 to 5740 | |
| 360 to 3440 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 33 to 51 | |
| 26 to 62 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 27 to 35 | |
| 23 to 41 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 29 to 45 | |
| 19 to 46 |