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S32050 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F5

Both S32050 stainless steel and ASTM A182 grade F5 are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 54% 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 ASTM A182 grade F5.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 46
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
74
Shear Strength, MPa 540
340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 370
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
510
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
8.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
9.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
4.5
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.0
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
69

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 48
6.8
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
4.0 to 6.0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.4
0
Iron (Fe), % 43.1 to 51.8
91.5 to 95.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 6.6
0.44 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 20 to 23
0 to 0.5
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 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030