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ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb vs. EN 1.4404 Stainless Steel

Both ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and EN 1.4404 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 72% 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 F3VCb and the bottom bar is EN 1.4404 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
190 to 270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 21
14 to 43
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
220 to 320
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
78
Shear Strength, MPa 420
420 to 550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
600 to 900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
240 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 470
950
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.5
19
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 64
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.3
26
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
110 to 210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
140 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
21 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
13 to 20

Alloy Composition

Calcium (Ca), % 0.00050 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 2.7 to 3.3
16.5 to 18.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 93.8 to 95.8
62.8 to 71.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
2.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
10 to 13
Niobium (Nb), % 0.015 to 0.070
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.015
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0