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ASTM A588 Steel vs. EN 1.4567 Stainless Steel

Both ASTM A588 steel and EN 1.4567 stainless steel are iron alloys. 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 A588 steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4567 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
190 to 240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 22
22 to 51
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270
190 to 260
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
76
Shear Strength, MPa 350
390 to 490
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
550 to 780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
200 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250 to 260
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410 to 1420
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 43 to 44
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.3 to 2.5
16
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.5 to 1.6
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 20 to 22
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 50 to 51
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
150 to 220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400
100 to 400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
19 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
19 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
12 to 17