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ACI-ASTM CD3MCuN Steel vs. EN 1.4421 Stainless Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CD3MCuN steel and EN 1.4421 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CD3MCuN steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4421 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 29
11 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
380 to 520
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790
880 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
620 to 950

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
870
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
12
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 41
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
120 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
960 to 2270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
31 to 39
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
26 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
31 to 39

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26.7
15.5 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 1.4 to 1.9
0
Iron (Fe), % 58.2 to 65.9
74.4 to 80.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.2
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.9 to 3.8
0 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 5.6 to 6.7
4.0 to 5.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.22 to 0.33
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.1
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020