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S32050 Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CA28MWV Steel

Both S32050 stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CA28MWV steel are iron alloys. They have 62% 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 S32050 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CA28MWV steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
330
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 46
11
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
470
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
1080
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 370
870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
740
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
4.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
5.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
11
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.0
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 48
17
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330
1920
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
6.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
40

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.2 to 0.28
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.4
0
Iron (Fe), % 43.1 to 51.8
81.4 to 85.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.5 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 6.6
0.9 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 20 to 23
0.5 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.21 to 0.32
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.9 to 1.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3