AISI 410Cb Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1038 Steel
Both AISI 410Cb stainless steel and SAE-AISI 1038 steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 410Cb stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1038 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 200 to 270 | |
| 170 to 180 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 15 | |
| 14 to 20 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 180 to 460 | |
| 220 to 350 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.29 |
| Reduction in Area, % | 50 to 51 | |
| 40 to 45 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 76 | |
| 73 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 340 to 590 | |
| 370 to 390 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 550 to 960 | |
| 590 to 640 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 310 to 790 | |
| 320 to 540 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
| 250 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 730 | |
| 400 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1450 | |
| 1460 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1400 | |
| 1420 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
| 470 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 27 | |
| 51 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 10 | |
| 12 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.9 | |
| 7.0 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.3 | |
| 8.0 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 7.5 | |
| 1.8 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.7 | |
| 7.8 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.0 | |
| 1.4 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 29 | |
| 18 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 97 | |
| 46 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 70 to 130 | |
| 83 to 100 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 240 to 1600 | |
| 270 to 790 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 20 to 35 | |
| 21 to 23 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 to 28 | |
| 20 to 21 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 7.3 | |
| 14 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 20 to 35 | |
| 19 to 20 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.18 | |
| 0.35 to 0.42 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 11 to 13 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 84.5 to 89 | |
| 98.6 to 99.05 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0.6 to 0.9 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0.050 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
| 0 to 0.040 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |