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ACI-ASTM CD6MN Steel vs. S35000 Stainless Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CD6MN steel and S35000 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 90% 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 CD6MN steel and the bottom bar is S35000 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 28
2.3 to 14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
380 to 520
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
1300 to 1570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 510
660 to 1160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
14
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 36
28
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
28 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 650
1070 to 3360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
46 to 56
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
34 to 38
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.4
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
42 to 51

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0.070 to 0.11
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
16 to 17
Iron (Fe), % 62.1 to 70.1
72.7 to 76.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.8 to 2.5
2.5 to 3.2
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
4.0 to 5.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0.070 to 0.13
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030