Monel 400 vs. N06230 Nickel
Both Monel 400 and N06230 nickel are nickel alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is Monel 400 and the bottom bar is N06230 nickel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 160 | |
210 |
Elongation at Break, % | 20 to 40 | |
38 to 48 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 230 to 290 | |
250 to 360 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 62 | |
83 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 370 to 490 | |
420 to 600 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 540 to 780 | |
620 to 840 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 210 to 590 | |
330 to 400 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
310 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 1000 | |
990 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1350 | |
1370 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1300 | |
1300 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 430 | |
420 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 23 | |
8.9 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 3.3 | |
1.4 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.4 | |
1.3 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 50 | |
85 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.9 | |
9.5 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 7.9 | |
11 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 110 | |
160 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 250 | |
290 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 140 to 180 | |
200 to 330 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 140 to 1080 | |
250 to 380 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 10 | |
12 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
21 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 17 to 25 | |
18 to 25 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 21 | |
17 to 21 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 6.1 | |
2.3 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 17 to 25 | |
17 to 23 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0.2 to 0.5 |
Boron (B), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0.050 to 0.15 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
20 to 24 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
0 to 5.0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 28 to 34 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 2.5 | |
0 to 3.0 |
Lanthanum (La), % | 0 | |
0.0050 to 0.050 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
0.3 to 1.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
1.0 to 3.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 63 to 72 | |
47.5 to 65.2 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0.25 to 0.75 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.024 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Tungsten (W), % | 0 | |
13 to 15 |