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AISI 415 Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CE30 Steel

Both AISI 415 stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CE30 steel are iron alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 415 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CE30 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 260
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 430
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 700
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
460
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 780
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.7
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.1
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
19
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 35
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
28
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1250
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.4
3.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
26 to 30
Iron (Fe), % 77.8 to 84
55.1 to 66
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
8.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040