Monel K-500 vs. K94200 Alloy
Monel K-500 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while K94200 alloy belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is Monel K-500 and the bottom bar is K94200 alloy.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 160 | |
| 140 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 25 to 36 | |
| 5.0 to 32 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
| 0.34 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 61 | |
| 54 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 430 to 700 | |
| 330 to 410 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 640 to 1100 | |
| 500 to 710 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 310 to 880 | |
| 270 to 650 |
Thermal Properties
| Curie Temperature, °C | -67 | |
| 350 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1320 | |
| 1440 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 440 | |
| 500 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 18 | |
| 15 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
| 5.0 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 3.1 | |
| 2.7 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.2 | |
| 3.0 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.7 | |
| 8.2 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 180 to 260 | |
| 35 to 130 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 300 to 2420 | |
| 250 to 1460 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 10 | |
| 9.8 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
| 21 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 35 | |
| 17 to 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 to 27 | |
| 17 to 22 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.8 | |
| 3.7 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 21 to 36 | |
| 49 to 70 |