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ACI-ASTM CA6NM Steel vs. AISI 410Cb Stainless Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CA6NM steel and AISI 410Cb stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CA6NM steel and the bottom bar is AISI 410Cb stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 250
200 to 270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
15
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380
180 to 460
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 40
50 to 51
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
550 to 960
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 620
310 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 770
730
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.8
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
7.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 34
29
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
97

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
12
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
70 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1000
240 to 1600
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
20 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
19 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
7.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
20 to 35

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
11 to 13
Iron (Fe), % 78.4 to 84.6
84.5 to 89
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.050 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030