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ASTM Grade HC Steel vs. EN 1.4057 Stainless Steel

Both ASTM grade HC steel and EN 1.4057 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. 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 grade HC steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4057 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.0
11 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 96
320 to 430
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
840 to 980
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
530 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 460
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
850
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
2.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
9.5
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 40
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 29
16
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21
96 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 95
700 to 1610
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
30 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
26 to 28
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
30 to 35

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.5
0.12 to 0.22
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 30
15 to 17
Iron (Fe), % 61.9 to 74
77.7 to 83.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 4.0
1.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.015