K93500 Alloy vs. Chromium 33
Both K93500 alloy and chromium 33 are metals with high concentrations of iron and nickel. This makes them relatively similar, despite formally belonging to different alloy families. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is K93500 alloy and the bottom bar is chromium 33.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
200 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
0.27 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
81 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 490 to 810 | |
850 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
320 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
480 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
14 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 30 | |
36 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.2 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 4.7 | |
6.0 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 65 | |
84 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 130 | |
250 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 17 to 27 | |
30 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 23 | |
25 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 15 to 25 | |
21 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
31 to 35 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 5.0 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
0.3 to 1.2 |
Iron (Fe), % | 61.4 to 63 | |
25.7 to 37.9 |
Magnesium (Mg), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.6 | |
0 to 2.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0.5 to 2.0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 32 | |
30 to 33 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
0.35 to 0.6 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 to 0.020 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Zirconium (Zr), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 |