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Monel 400 vs. EN 1.0031 Steel

Monel 400 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN 1.0031 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Monel 400 and the bottom bar is EN 1.0031 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
190
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 40
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 290
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
73
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 490
200
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 780
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 590
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.3
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 180
78
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140 to 1080
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 25
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.1
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 25
9.8

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 28 to 34
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.5
98.8 to 100
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 63 to 72
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.024
0 to 0.045