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S44535 Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CA40F Steel

Both S44535 stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CA40F steel are iron alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S44535 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CA40F steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
13
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
320
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.6
3.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.1
3.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
7.5
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 34
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 22
14
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
790
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
7.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
28

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.2 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
11.5 to 14
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 73.2 to 79.6
81.6 to 88.3
Lanthanum (La), % 0.040 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0.2 to 0.4
Titanium (Ti), % 0.030 to 0.2
0