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AISI 431 Stainless Steel vs. K94200 Alloy

Both AISI 431 stainless steel and K94200 alloy are iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 431 stainless steel and the bottom bar is K94200 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
140
Elongation at Break, % 15 to 17
5.0 to 32
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
54
Shear Strength, MPa 550 to 840
330 to 410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 890 to 1380
500 to 710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 710 to 1040
270 to 650

Thermal Properties

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
500
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
5.0

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.6
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.2

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 180
35 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1270 to 2770
250 to 1460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
9.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 50
17 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27 to 36
17 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.0
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 28 to 43
49 to 70