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R05240 Alloy vs. S31266 Stainless Steel

R05240 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while S31266 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R05240 alloy and the bottom bar is S31266 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 150
210
Elongation at Break, % 25
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 57
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 190
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 6.8
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 14
8.2
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 59
290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 90
540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.4
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.8
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
34.1 to 46
Manganese (Mn), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.020
5.2 to 6.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
21 to 24
Niobium (Nb), % 35 to 42
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0.35 to 0.6
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.020
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tantalum (Ta), % 57.9 to 65
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.050
1.5 to 2.5