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ASTM A182 Grade F12 Class 1 vs. S32906 Stainless Steel

Both ASTM A182 grade F12 class 1 and S32906 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 62% 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 ASTM A182 grade F12 class 1 and the bottom bar is S32906 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150
270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 23
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
460
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
81
Shear Strength, MPa 300
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 430
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.3
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.8
20
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 52
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 2.8
41
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 91
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
3.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0.8 to 1.3
28 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 96.8 to 98.4
56.6 to 63.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0.8 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.44 to 0.65
1.5 to 2.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
5.8 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.3 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030