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N08332 Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CT15C Steel

Both N08332 stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CT15C steel are iron alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08332 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CT15C steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 34
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
560
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
1080
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
36
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
6.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 77
88
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
20
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
90
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
93
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20
19 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 38.3 to 48.2
40.3 to 49.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.15 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 37
31 to 34
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.75 to 1.5
0.15 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.025
0