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AISI 414 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A216 Cast Steel

Both AISI 414 stainless steel and ASTM A216 cast steel are iron alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 414 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A216 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
25 to 27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 430 to 480
170 to 230
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 50
39
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900 to 960
500 to 570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 700 to 790
230 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1450 to 1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
49 to 52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
7.1 to 7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
8.2 to 8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 150
110 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1260 to 1590
140 to 250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 34
18 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27 to 28
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
13 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33 to 35
16 to 18