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S42030 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A182 Grade F2

Both S42030 stainless steel and ASTM A182 grade F2 are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S42030 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 16
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
73
Shear Strength, MPa 410
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 670
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 780
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.7
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.1
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 10
2.7
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
1.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 34
21
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
50

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
2.5
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 92
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 440
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.7
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0.050 to 0.21
Chromium (Cr), % 12 to 14
0.5 to 0.81
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 77.6 to 85
96.9 to 98.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.3 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
0.44 to 0.65
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.1 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040