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Grade FDCrV Steel vs. S41041 Stainless Steel

Both grade FDCrV steel and S41041 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 grade FDCrV steel and the bottom bar is S41041 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 540
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 42
56
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1800
910

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 410
740
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.1
8.5
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 26
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 49
100

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 64
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 42
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
7.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 53
33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0.62 to 0.72
0.13 to 0.18
Chromium (Cr), % 0.4 to 0.6
11.5 to 13
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.12
0
Iron (Fe), % 97.8 to 98.8
84.5 to 87.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.9
0.4 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.15 to 0.45
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.15 to 0.25
0