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AISI 310 Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CE3MN Steel

Both AISI 310 stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CE3MN steel are iron alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 310 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CE3MN steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 45
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240 to 280
380
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 710
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 350
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1040
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
21
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
43
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 220
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 310
840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 17
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
24 to 26
Iron (Fe), % 48.2 to 57
58.1 to 65.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
6.0 to 8.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040