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ACI-ASTM CE8MN Steel vs. S64512 Stainless Steel

Both ACI-ASTM CE8MN steel and S64512 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 78% 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 CE8MN steel and the bottom bar is S64512 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 29
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
540
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
1140
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500
890

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
3.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
4.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
10
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.2
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 40
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620
2020
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
7.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
42

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 22.5 to 25.5
11 to 12.5
Iron (Fe), % 56 to 66.4
80.6 to 84.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.5
1.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 11
2.0 to 3.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0.010 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.25 to 0.4