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SAE-AISI 1144 Steel vs. Monel K-500

SAE-AISI 1144 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while Monel K-500 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1144 steel and the bottom bar is Monel K-500.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
160
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 17
25 to 36
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280 to 430
260 to 560
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
61
Shear Strength, MPa 460 to 510
430 to 700
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750 to 840
640 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 420 to 690
310 to 880

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
18
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.2
3.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
3.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.9
50
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 91 to 110
180 to 260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480 to 1290
300 to 2420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 30
21 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 25
19 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
4.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 24
21 to 36

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
2.3 to 3.2
Carbon (C), % 0.4 to 0.48
0 to 0.18
Copper (Cu), % 0
27 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 97.5 to 98
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.4 to 1.7
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
63 to 70.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0.24 to 0.33
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.35 to 0.85

Comparable Variants