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ASTM A210 Steel vs. AISI 304LN Stainless Steel

Both ASTM A210 steel and AISI 304LN 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 A210 steel and the bottom bar is AISI 304LN stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140 to 160
190 to 350
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
7.8 to 46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 250
200 to 440
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
77
Shear Strength, MPa 320 to 360
400 to 680
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470 to 540
580 to 1160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 310
230 to 870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460 to 1470
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52 to 53
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0 to 8.1
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
16
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 45 to 46
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 160
83 to 270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230 to 250
140 to 1900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 19
21 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 19
20 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 17
13 to 26