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ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb vs. S32615 Stainless Steel

Both ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and S32615 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 57% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A182 grade F3VCb and the bottom bar is S32615 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 21
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 50
46
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
75
Shear Strength, MPa 420
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
370
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 470
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.5
24
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 33
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 64
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.3
21
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 570
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
15

Alloy Composition

Calcium (Ca), % 0.00050 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 2.7 to 3.3
16.5 to 19.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 93.8 to 95.8
46.4 to 57.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.9 to 1.1
0.3 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
19 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0.015 to 0.070
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
4.8 to 6.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.015
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.3
0