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AISI 347 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1006 Steel

Both AISI 347 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 1006 steel are iron alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 347 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1006 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160 to 210
94 to 100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 46
22 to 33
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220 to 270
140 to 210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Shear Strength, MPa 430 to 460
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610 to 690
340 to 370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240 to 350
180 to 300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
6.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
7.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190 to 220
75 to 95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150 to 310
86 to 240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 25
12 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
14 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 15
10 to 11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Iron (Fe), % 64.1 to 74
99.43 to 99.75
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.25 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 13
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050

Comparable Variants