MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

ACI-ASTM CA15M Steel vs. EN 1.4922 Stainless Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CA15M steel and EN 1.4922 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 98% 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 ACI-ASTM CA15M steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4922 stainless steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
16
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 510
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 760
720
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.5
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
7.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
15
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 670
770
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.2
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.17 to 0.23
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
10 to 12.5
Iron (Fe), % 82.1 to 88.4
83.5 to 88.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.3 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.15 to 1.0
0.8 to 1.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0.3 to 0.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.65
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.35