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S66286 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM Grade LC3 Steel

Both S66286 stainless steel and ASTM grade LC3 steel are iron alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S66286 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM grade LC3 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 17 to 40
27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240 to 410
230
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 1020
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280 to 670
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 920
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.2
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
4.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.0
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
52

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150 to 200
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 1150
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 36
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 28
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 22
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.35
0
Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 13.5 to 16
0
Iron (Fe), % 49.1 to 59.5
94.4 to 96.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
3.0 to 4.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Titanium (Ti), % 1.9 to 2.4
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.5
0