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ACI-ASTM CD3MWCuN Steel vs. AISI 201L Stainless Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CD3MWCuN steel and AISI 201L stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CD3MWCuN steel and the bottom bar is AISI 201L stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 29
22 to 46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
270 to 530
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790
740 to 1040
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
290 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
880
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
12
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
38
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 42
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
210 to 300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
220 to 1570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
27 to 37
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
24 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
16 to 23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 56.6 to 65.3
67.9 to 75
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
5.5 to 7.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 8.5
3.5 to 5.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 1.0
0