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S31727 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade FR

Both S31727 stainless steel and ASTM A182 grade FR are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 S31727 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade FR.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 40
28
Fatigue Strength, MPa 240
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 56
43
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
72
Shear Strength, MPa 430
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
3.3
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.7
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
52

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 2.8 to 4.0
0.75 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 53.7 to 61.3
95.2 to 97.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 1.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.8 to 4.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 14.5 to 16.5
1.6 to 2.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.21
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050