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AISI 420F Stainless Steel vs. Grade 365 Molybdenum

AISI 420F stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while grade 365 molybdenum belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 420F stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade 365 molybdenum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
310
Elongation at Break, % 18
6.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
120
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
250
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
7.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.7
10
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
28
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
330
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
37
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
17
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.3 to 0.4
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
0
Iron (Fe), % 82.4 to 87.6
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.3
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
99.9 to 100
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0.15 to 0.35
0