EN 1.4854 Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CF16Fa Steel
Both EN 1.4854 stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CF16Fa steel are iron alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4854 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CF16Fa steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 180 | |
160 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
200 |
Elongation at Break, % | 45 | |
28 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 310 | |
170 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.28 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 78 | |
77 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 750 | |
540 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 340 | |
230 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 330 | |
300 |
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C | 450 | |
420 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 1170 | |
980 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1370 | |
1420 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1330 | |
1370 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 480 | |
480 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 11 | |
16 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 15 | |
16 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.7 | |
2.1 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.0 | |
2.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 34 | |
17 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 5.7 | |
3.3 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 81 | |
47 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 220 | |
150 |
Common Calculations
PREN (Pitting Resistance) | 28 | |
21 |
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 270 | |
120 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 280 | |
140 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
14 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
25 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 26 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
19 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 2.9 | |
4.2 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 | |
12 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0.040 to 0.080 | |
0 to 0.16 |
Cerium (Ce), % | 0.030 to 0.080 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 24 to 26 | |
18 to 21 |
Iron (Fe), % | 33.6 to 40.6 | |
62.1 to 72.4 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0.4 to 0.8 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 34 to 36 | |
9.0 to 12 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0.12 to 0.2 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.040 | |
0 to 0.040 |
Silicon (Si), % | 1.2 to 2.0 | |
0 to 2.0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0.2 to 0.4 |