ACI-ASTM CF16F Steel vs. EN 1.4807 Stainless Steel
Both ACI-ASTM CF16F steel and EN 1.4807 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CF16F steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4807 stainless steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 150 | |
140 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 50 | |
4.5 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 270 | |
120 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
75 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 530 | |
480 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 280 | |
250 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 300 | |
320 |
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 420 | |
600 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 980 | |
1000 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1420 | |
1390 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
1350 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
480 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 16 | |
12 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 16 | |
15 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.0 | |
1.7 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.3 | |
1.9 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 18 | |
39 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 | |
8.0 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.4 | |
6.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 47 | |
97 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 150 | |
190 |
Common Calculations
PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 22 | |
19 |
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 220 | |
18 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 190 | |
160 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 19 | |
17 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
17 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.3 | |
3.2 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 12 | |
12 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.16 | |
0.3 to 0.5 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 18 to 21 | |
17 to 20 |
Iron (Fe), % | 61.3 to 72.8 | |
36.6 to 46.7 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
0 to 2.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 9.0 to 12 | |
34 to 36 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
1.0 to 1.8 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.17 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Selenium (Se), % | 0.2 to 0.35 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
1.0 to 2.5 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 to 0.030 |