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AISI 310S Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CF16F Steel

Both AISI 310S stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CF16F steel are iron alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 310S stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CF16F steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 210
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 44
50
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 280
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600 to 710
530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 350
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
18
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
22
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 220
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 310
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.16
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
18 to 21
Iron (Fe), % 48.3 to 57
61.3 to 72.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
9.0 to 12
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.17
Selenium (Se), % 0
0.2 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040