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AISI 321 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A369 Grade FP12

Both AISI 321 stainless steel and ASTM A369 grade FP12 are iron alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 AISI 321 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A369 grade FP12.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 210
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 50
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220 to 270
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 460
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590 to 690
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 350
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
2.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
52

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
2.8
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190 to 230
81
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 310
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 15
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0.8 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 65.3 to 74
96.8 to 98.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.3 to 0.61
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.44 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 12
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.7
0