Nickel 200 vs. Monel K-500
Both nickel 200 and Monel K-500 are nickel alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 200 and the bottom bar is Monel K-500.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 180 | |
160 |
Elongation at Break, % | 23 to 44 | |
25 to 36 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 120 to 350 | |
260 to 560 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.31 | |
0.32 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 70 | |
61 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 300 to 340 | |
430 to 700 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 420 to 540 | |
640 to 1100 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 120 to 370 | |
310 to 880 |
Thermal Properties
Curie Temperature, °C | 360 | |
-67 |
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
270 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 900 | |
900 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
1350 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1440 | |
1320 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 450 | |
440 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 69 | |
18 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
14 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 18 | |
3.1 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 18 | |
3.2 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 65 | |
50 |
Calomel Potential, mV | -150 | |
-100 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.9 | |
8.7 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 11 | |
8.1 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 150 | |
120 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 230 | |
280 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 to 150 | |
180 to 260 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 42 to 370 | |
300 to 2420 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 11 | |
10 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
21 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 13 to 17 | |
21 to 35 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 14 to 17 | |
19 to 27 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 17 | |
4.8 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 13 to 16 | |
21 to 36 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
2.3 to 3.2 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 to 0.18 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
27 to 33 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0 to 2.0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 99 to 100 | |
63 to 70.4 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
0.35 to 0.85 |