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EN 1.4872 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI A10 Steel

Both EN 1.4872 stainless steel and SAE-AISI A10 steel are iron alloys. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4872 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI A10 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 950
810 to 2040

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
5.0
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
56

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 30
5.1
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35
29 to 73
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
25 to 46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.9
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
27 to 68

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.2 to 0.3
1.3 to 1.5
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 54.2 to 61.6
90.8 to 93.4
Manganese (Mn), % 8.0 to 10
1.6 to 2.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.3 to 1.8
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
1.6 to 2.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030