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AISI 310 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A202 Steel

Both AISI 310 stainless steel and ASTM A202 steel are iron alloys. 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 ASTM A202 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 220
180 to 200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 45
17 to 18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240 to 280
240
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
73
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 470
360 to 410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 710
590 to 670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 350
350 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1040
410
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
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
49

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 220
93 to 96
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 310
330 to 350
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
21 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
20 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 17
17 to 20

Comparable Variants