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EN 1.4034 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A356 Grade 10

Both EN 1.4034 stainless steel and ASTM A356 grade 10 are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4034 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A356 grade 10.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 14
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 230 to 400
300
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690 to 900
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390 to 730
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 770
460
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.1
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.7
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 7.0
3.9
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 27
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
59

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 14
5.9
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 81 to 94
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400 to 1370
480
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 32
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 27
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24 to 32
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.43 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 12.5 to 14.5
2.0 to 2.8
Iron (Fe), % 83 to 87.1
94.4 to 96.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030