EN 1.4378 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A210 Steel
Both EN 1.4378 stainless steel and ASTM A210 steel are iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4378 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A210 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 190 to 340 | |
140 to 160 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 14 to 34 | |
34 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 340 to 550 | |
230 to 250 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 510 to 680 | |
320 to 360 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 760 to 1130 | |
470 to 540 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 430 to 970 | |
290 to 310 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 910 | |
400 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1390 | |
1460 to 1470 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1350 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
470 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 12 | |
1.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.6 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.7 | |
1.4 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 39 | |
18 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 150 | |
45 to 46 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 150 to 220 | |
140 to 160 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 470 to 2370 | |
230 to 250 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 28 to 41 | |
17 to 19 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 24 to 31 | |
17 to 19 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 23 | |
15 to 17 |