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S44735 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A285 Carbon Steel

Both S44735 stainless steel and ASTM A285 carbon steel are iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S44735 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A285 carbon steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
110 to 130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 21
30 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
150 to 180
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
73
Shear Strength, MPa 390
250 to 290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
380 to 450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
190 to 230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420 to 1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 520
94 to 150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
13 to 16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
15 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
12 to 14