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AISI 310HCb Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CA40 Steel

Both AISI 310HCb stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CA40 steel are iron alloys. They have 67% 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 310HCb stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CA40 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
310
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 46
10
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
460
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
910
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 520
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
750
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1500
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
3.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
3.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
7.5
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 69
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
14
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
89
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
1910
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
33

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.4
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
11.5 to 14
Iron (Fe), % 48 to 57
81.5 to 88.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040