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N08535 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM Grade LC9 Steel

Both N08535 stainless steel and ASTM grade LC9 steel are iron alloys. They have 47% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08535 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM grade LC9 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 46
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 220
420
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
8.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
8.0
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.3
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
65

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
920
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 29.4 to 44.5
87.4 to 91.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 36.5
8.5 to 10
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.45
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030