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ASTM A182 Grade FR vs. S21800 Stainless Steel

Both ASTM A182 grade FR and S21800 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A182 grade FR and the bottom bar is S21800 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 28
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 43
62
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
75
Shear Strength, MPa 320
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 360
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
340
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.3
15
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 52
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 340
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Iron (Fe), % 95.2 to 97.3
59.1 to 65.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 1.1
7.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.6 to 2.2
8.0 to 9.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.080 to 0.18
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030