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EN 1.4849 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A216 Cast Steel

Both EN 1.4849 stainless steel and ASTM A216 cast steel are iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4849 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A216 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 4.5
25 to 27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 120
170 to 230
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
500 to 570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
230 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1450 to 1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
49 to 52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.1
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 100
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18
110 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
140 to 250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
18 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
13 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
16 to 18