S13800 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A514 Steel
Both S13800 stainless steel and ASTM A514 steel are iron alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is S13800 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A514 steel.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Brinell Hardness | 290 to 480 | |
240 to 250 |
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 11 to 18 | |
18 to 21 |
Fatigue Strength, MPa | 410 to 870 | |
470 to 540 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
73 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 610 to 1030 | |
490 to 520 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 980 to 1730 | |
790 to 830 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 660 to 1580 | |
690 to 770 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 280 | |
250 to 260 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 810 | |
400 to 440 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1450 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1410 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 16 | |
37 to 51 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
13 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.3 | |
7.2 to 7.6 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 2.6 | |
8.3 to 8.8 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 15 | |
2.3 to 3.8 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
7.8 to 7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.4 | |
1.6 to 1.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 46 | |
21 to 25 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 140 | |
48 to 57 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 150 to 190 | |
140 to 170 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1090 to 5490 | |
1280 to 1590 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 35 to 61 | |
28 to 29 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 28 to 41 | |
24 to 25 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 4.3 | |
10 to 14 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 33 to 58 | |
23 to 24 |