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AISI 410Cb Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A228 Music Wire

Both AISI 410Cb stainless steel and ASTM A228 music wire are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 410Cb stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A228 music wire.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 270
710
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 15
12
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180 to 460
1280
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
72
Shear Strength, MPa 340 to 590
1470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550 to 960
2450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310 to 790
2050

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 730
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.5
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 97
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 70 to 130
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 35
87
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 28
52
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.3
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 35
79

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.18
0.7 to 1.0
Chromium (Cr), % 11 to 13
0
Iron (Fe), % 84.5 to 89
98 to 99
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.6
Niobium (Nb), % 0.050 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.1 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030