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AISI 205 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI O7 Steel

Both AISI 205 stainless steel and SAE-AISI O7 steel are iron alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 205 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI O7 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 800 to 1430
680 to 2110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
6.0
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 37
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
52

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 23
3.6
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 52
24 to 74
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 37
22 to 46
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 29
23 to 70

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.12 to 0.25
1.1 to 1.3
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 18.5
0.35 to 0.85
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 62.6 to 68.1
92.9 to 97.6
Manganese (Mn), % 14 to 15.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 1.7
0 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), % 0.32 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.4

Comparable Variants