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ASTM A182 Grade F5a vs. EN 1.4806 Stainless Steel

Both ASTM A182 grade F5a and EN 1.4806 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 51% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 F5a and the bottom bar is EN 1.4806 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 310
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 25
6.8
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 520
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 510
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.2
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.4
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 4.5
31
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.8
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 24
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 69
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 6.8
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
27
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 700
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.25
0.3 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 4.0 to 6.0
16 to 18
Iron (Fe), % 91.4 to 95.6
40.4 to 48.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.44 to 0.65
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
34 to 36
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030