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SAE-AISI 1012 Steel vs. S34565 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1012 steel and S34565 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 48% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 SAE-AISI 1012 steel and the bottom bar is S34565 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 100 to 110
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
210
Elongation at Break, % 21 to 31
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 150 to 230
400
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 45 to 57
45
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
80
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 250
610
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 360 to 400
900
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200 to 330
470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 53
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.9
1.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.9
2.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
28
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
5.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
73
Embodied Water, L/kg 45
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 80 to 93
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 300
540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 14
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 15
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 13
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.15
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 25
Iron (Fe), % 99.16 to 99.6
43.2 to 51.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 0.6
5.0 to 7.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
16 to 18
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010