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EN 1.4841 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F5a

Both EN 1.4841 stainless steel and ASTM A182 grade F5a are iron alloys. They have 57% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 EN 1.4841 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F5a.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
310
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 32
25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200
380
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
74
Shear Strength, MPa 430
450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
510
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
8.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.2
9.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
4.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
69

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
6.8
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
4.0 to 6.0
Iron (Fe), % 47.1 to 55.5
91.4 to 95.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.44 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
0 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030