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S32808 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM Grade LC2-1 Steel

Both S32808 stainless steel and ASTM grade LC2-1 steel are iron alloys. They have 66% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S32808 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM grade LC2-1 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 270
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
20
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
430
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
810
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 570
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
450
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
9.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
5.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.0
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
25
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
60

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 40
3.1
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 790
1040
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.22
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 27.9
1.4 to 1.9
Iron (Fe), % 58.1 to 62.8
92.5 to 95.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.1
0.55 to 0.75
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.8 to 1.2
0.3 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 7.0 to 8.2
2.5 to 3.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.3 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.045
Tungsten (W), % 2.1 to 2.5
0