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AISI 314 Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CK20 Steel

Both AISI 314 stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CK20 steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 99% 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 314 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CK20 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
37
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
15

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
25
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
26
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
3.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 26
23 to 27
Iron (Fe), % 46.7 to 56.5
46.7 to 58
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
19 to 22
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 3.0
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040