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S32760 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A356 Grade 9

Both S32760 stainless steel and ASTM A356 grade 9 are iron alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S32760 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A356 grade 9.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 250
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 450
310
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 51
50
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 620
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
440
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
3.6
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
56

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 42
4.7
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 930
570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
1.0 to 1.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 57.6 to 65.8
95.2 to 97.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0.9 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.35