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AISI 312 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A210 Steel

Both AISI 312 stainless steel and ASTM A210 steel are iron alloys. 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 312 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A210 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 250
140 to 160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370
230 to 250
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Shear Strength, MPa 510
320 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
470 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 510
290 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1460 to 1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
52 to 53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.0 to 8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
45 to 46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
140 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 640
230 to 250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
17 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
17 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
15 to 17