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ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb vs. S32050 Stainless Steel

Both ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and S32050 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 52% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and the bottom bar is S32050 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 21
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
340
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
81
Shear Strength, MPa 420
540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 470
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.7
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.9
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.5
31
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
81
Embodied Water, L/kg 64
210

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.3
48
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
17

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
22 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.4
Iron (Fe), % 93.8 to 95.8
43.1 to 51.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
6.0 to 6.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
20 to 23
Niobium (Nb), % 0.015 to 0.070
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.21 to 0.32
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.015
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0