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AISI 440A Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F92

Both AISI 440A stainless steel and ASTM A182 grade F92 are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% 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 440A stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F92.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 5.0 to 20
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270 to 790
360
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
76
Shear Strength, MPa 450 to 1040
440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730 to 1790
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 420 to 1650
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 760
590
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
9.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
11
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 120
89

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
14
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 87 to 120
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 65
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 43
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.2
6.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26 to 65
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0.6 to 0.75
0.070 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
8.5 to 9.5
Iron (Fe), % 78.4 to 83.4
85.8 to 89.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0.3 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.040 to 0.090
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.030 to 0.070
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.010