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AISI 310 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.6368 Steel

Both AISI 310 stainless steel and EN 1.6368 steel are iron alloys. They have 55% 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 AISI 310 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.6368 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 220
200 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 45
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240 to 280
310 to 330
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
73
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 470
410 to 430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 710
660 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 350
460 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1040
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
3.4
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
53

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 220
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 310
580 to 650
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
23 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
21 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 17
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.015 to 0.040
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.17
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 48.2 to 57
95.1 to 97.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.8 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.25 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
1.0 to 1.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.015 to 0.045
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0.25 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010