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S42035 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1050 Steel

Both S42035 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 1050 steel are iron alloys. They have 82% 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 S42035 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1050 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
200 to 220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 18
11 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 260
260 to 400
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
72
Shear Strength, MPa 390
430 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
690 to 790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
390 to 650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 810
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.7
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.2
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 34
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
81 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460
400 to 1130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
25 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
22 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.2
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
22 to 25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.48 to 0.55
Chromium (Cr), % 13.5 to 15.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 78.1 to 85
98.5 to 98.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.2 to 1.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Titanium (Ti), % 0.3 to 0.5
0