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Grade VDSiCrV Steel vs. N08366 Stainless Steel

Both grade VDSiCrV steel and N08366 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 48% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade VDSiCrV steel and the bottom bar is N08366 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 630
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 2100
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 420
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.4
1.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.3
33
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.9
6.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 26
84
Embodied Water, L/kg 50
200

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 75
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 47
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
3.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 63
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.5 to 0.7
0 to 0.035
Chromium (Cr), % 0.5 to 1.0
20 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.060
0
Iron (Fe), % 96.1 to 97.8
42.4 to 50.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.9
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
23.5 to 25.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.2 to 1.7
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0.1 to 0.25
0