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N08028 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A283 Carbon Steel

Both N08028 stainless steel and ASTM A283 carbon steel are iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08028 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A283 carbon steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
110 to 140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
26 to 34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
150 to 190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Shear Strength, MPa 400
240 to 310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
360 to 480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
180 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
51 to 53
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8 to 7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
100 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
91 to 180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
13 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
14 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
11 to 15