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S30600 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F3VCb

Both S30600 stainless steel and ASTM A182 grade F3VCb are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 66% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30600 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F3VCb.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
21
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
320
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 56
50
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
74
Shear Strength, MPa 430
420
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
470
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
4.5
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
64

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
6.3
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
19

Alloy Composition

Calcium (Ca), % 0
0.00050 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.018
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18.5
2.7 to 3.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 58.9 to 65.3
93.8 to 95.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 14 to 15.5
0 to 0.25
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.015 to 0.070
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 3.7 to 4.3
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.015
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3