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S30601 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A732 Cast Steel

Both S30601 stainless steel and ASTM A732 cast steel are iron alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30601 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A732 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
140 to 440
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 37
4.0 to 25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
230 to 750
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
72 to 73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
460 to 1470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
310 to 1340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
250 to 260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
400 to 430
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1440 to 1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1400 to 1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
470 to 480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
2.0 to 3.8
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.8 to 7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
1.4 to 1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
19 to 24
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
47 to 54

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
45 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
260 to 4770
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
16 to 52
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17 to 37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
14 to 43