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S32760 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F6b

Both S32760 stainless steel and ASTM A182 grade F6b are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 34 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 S32760 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F6b.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 250
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 450
440
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 51
51
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Shear Strength, MPa 550
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 620
710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
3.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
8.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 42
14
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 930
1280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
31

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
11.5 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 57.6 to 65.8
81.2 to 87.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0.4 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
1.0 to 2.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 1.0
0