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EN 1.4122 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI A10 Steel

Both EN 1.4122 stainless steel and SAE-AISI A10 steel are iron alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4122 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI A10 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790 to 850
810 to 2040

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
5.0
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
56

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
5.1
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 31
29 to 73
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 26
25 to 46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 28 to 30
27 to 68

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.33 to 0.45
1.3 to 1.5
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 77.2 to 83.4
90.8 to 93.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
1.6 to 2.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.3
1.3 to 1.8
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
1.6 to 2.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030

Comparable Variants