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S44700 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM A216 Cast Steel

Both S44700 stainless steel and ASTM A216 cast steel are iron alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S44700 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM A216 cast steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
25 to 27
Fatigue Strength, MPa 300
170 to 230
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 45
39
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
500 to 570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 450
230 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450 to 1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
45

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
110 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
140 to 250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
18 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
18 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
16 to 18