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ASTM A182 Grade F6b vs. EN 1.4615 Stainless Steel

Both ASTM A182 grade F6b and EN 1.4615 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 ASTM A182 grade F6b and the bottom bar is EN 1.4615 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 260
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 18
50
Fatigue Strength, MPa 440
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Shear Strength, MPa 530
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 710
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
840
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.8
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
2.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
13
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 30
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
17
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1280
99
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13.5
14 to 16
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
2.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 81.2 to 87.1
63.1 to 72.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
7.0 to 9.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 0.6
0 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.0
4.5 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010