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AISI 414 Stainless Steel vs. Grade VDSiCrV Steel

Both AISI 414 stainless steel and grade VDSiCrV steel are iron alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 414 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade VDSiCrV steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 50
48
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900 to 960
2100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 750
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.0
2.3
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.1
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 29
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 34
75
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27 to 28
47
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33 to 35
63

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.5 to 0.7
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13.5
0.5 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.060
Iron (Fe), % 81.8 to 87.3
96.1 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 1.3 to 2.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.2 to 1.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.25