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N08031 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1212 Steel

Both N08031 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 1212 steel are iron alloys. They have a modest 34% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08031 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1212 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
11 to 28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
200 to 290
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
73
Shear Strength, MPa 510
280 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
440 to 620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
260 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 39
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.1
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 96
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
64 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
180 to 560
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
15 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
14 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 28
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 1.4
0
Iron (Fe), % 29 to 36.9
98.5 to 99.07
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.7 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 32
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0.070 to 0.12
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0.16 to 0.23