ASTM A514 Steel vs. EN 1.4477 Stainless Steel
Both ASTM A514 steel and EN 1.4477 stainless steel are iron alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A514 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4477 stainless steel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Brinell Hardness | 240 to 250 | |
| 270 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 210 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 18 to 21 | |
| 22 to 23 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 470 to 540 | |
| 420 to 490 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.27 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
| 81 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 490 to 520 | |
| 550 to 580 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 790 to 830 | |
| 880 to 930 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 690 to 770 | |
| 620 to 730 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 to 260 | |
| 300 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 400 to 440 | |
| 1100 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1430 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1380 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 480 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 37 to 51 | |
| 13 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 13 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.2 to 7.6 | |
| 2.2 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.3 to 8.8 | |
| 2.5 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 2.3 to 3.8 | |
| 20 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 to 7.9 | |
| 7.7 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.6 to 1.8 | |
| 3.7 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 21 to 25 | |
| 52 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 48 to 57 | |
| 190 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 140 to 170 | |
| 180 to 190 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1280 to 1590 | |
| 940 to 1290 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 15 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 28 to 29 | |
| 31 to 33 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 24 to 25 | |
| 26 to 27 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 10 to 14 | |
| 3.5 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 23 to 24 | |
| 23 to 25 |