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S46910 Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CN3M Steel

Both S46910 stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CN3M steel are iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S46910 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CN3M steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270 to 630
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 2.2 to 11
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 1020
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680 to 2470
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450 to 2290
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 540
430
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 810
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
31
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
5.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
80
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
38
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 48 to 130
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 510 to 4780
89
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24 to 86
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 51
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 84
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.15 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13
20 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 65 to 76
42.4 to 52.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 5.0
4.5 to 5.5
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10
23 to 27
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0.5 to 1.2
0