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SAE-AISI 1065 Steel vs. AISI 441 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1065 steel and AISI 441 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 80% 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 1065 steel and the bottom bar is AISI 441 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210 to 230
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 14
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270 to 340
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
77
Shear Strength, MPa 430 to 470
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710 to 780
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430 to 550
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
3.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
13
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 19
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 74 to 90
92
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 490 to 820
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 28
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 24
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
6.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25 to 27
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.6 to 0.7
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17.5 to 19.5
Iron (Fe), % 98.3 to 98.8
76 to 82.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 0.9
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.3 to 0.9
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
0.1 to 0.5