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ASTM A202 Steel vs. EN 1.4872 Stainless Steel

Both ASTM A202 steel and EN 1.4872 stainless steel are iron alloys. There are 31 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 A202 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4872 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180 to 200
270
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 17 to 18
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240
410
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
79
Shear Strength, MPa 360 to 410
620
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590 to 670
950
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350 to 360
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
1150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.4
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.1
17
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93 to 96
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330 to 350
780
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 24
35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 20
21