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EN 1.4962 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A217 Cast Steel

Both EN 1.4962 stainless steel and ASTM A217 cast steel are iron alloys. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4962 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A217 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 210
160 to 210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 34
21 to 27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210 to 330
200 to 320
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28 to 0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73 to 75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630 to 690
540 to 710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 490
270 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250 to 270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
410 to 600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1450 to 1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
1410 to 1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
26 to 50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
7.3 to 9.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
8.4 to 11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
2.4 to 7.0
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
1.5 to 2.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
20 to 28
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
47 to 87

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
2.5 to 13
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140 to 170
110 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 610
190 to 570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13 to 14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24 to 25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 24
19 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 21
19 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
6.9 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 16
16 to 20