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ACI-ASTM CB30 Steel vs. EN 1.4986 Stainless Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CB30 steel and EN 1.4986 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 82% 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 ACI-ASTM CB30 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4986 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
230
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
750
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
520
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 940
940
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.0
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
25
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.3
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
67
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
22
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
790
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
16

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0.040 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
15.5 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.2
0
Iron (Fe), % 72.9 to 82
59.4 to 66.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.6 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
15.5 to 17.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.4 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0.3 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030