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SAE-AISI 1010 Steel vs. S40975 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1010 steel and S40975 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1010 steel and the bottom bar is S40975 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 100 to 110
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 31
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150 to 230
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
75
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 250
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350 to 400
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 330
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
710
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
6.5
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
28
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
95

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 82 to 93
93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100 to 290
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 14
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 15
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
7.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 13
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.13
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
10.5 to 11.7
Iron (Fe), % 99.18 to 99.62
84.4 to 89
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.75