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AISI 201L Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F12 Class 1

Both AISI 201L stainless steel and ASTM A182 grade F12 class 1 are iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 AISI 201L stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F12 class 1.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 320
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 46
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270 to 530
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Shear Strength, MPa 520 to 660
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 1040
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 790
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 880
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
2.8
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
52

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
2.8
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210 to 300
91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 1570
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 37
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 30
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 23
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
0.8 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 67.9 to 75
96.8 to 98.4
Manganese (Mn), % 5.5 to 7.5
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.44 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045