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ASTM A514 Steel vs. EN 1.4612 Stainless Steel

Both ASTM A514 steel and EN 1.4612 stainless steel are iron alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A514 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4612 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 18 to 21
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 470 to 540
860 to 950
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
76
Shear Strength, MPa 490 to 520
1010 to 1110
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790 to 830
1690 to 1850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 690 to 770
1570 to 1730

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250 to 260
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400 to 440
790
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.3 to 3.8
16
Density, g/cm3 7.8 to 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6 to 1.8
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21 to 25
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 48 to 57
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 170
190 to 210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28 to 29
60 to 65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 25
40 to 43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23 to 24
58 to 63

Comparable Variants