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S45000 Stainless Steel vs. ACI-ASTM CN7M Steel

Both S45000 stainless steel and ACI-ASTM CN7M steel are iron alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 S45000 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CN7M steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 280 to 410
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.8 to 14
44
Fatigue Strength, MPa 330 to 650
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 980 to 1410
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580 to 1310
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 400
430
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 840
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
1.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
1.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
32
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
5.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
78
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
210

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 17
29
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 94 to 160
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 850 to 4400
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35 to 50
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28 to 36
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.5
5.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33 to 47
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 16
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 1.3 to 1.8
3.0 to 4.0
Iron (Fe), % 72.1 to 79.3
37.4 to 48.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.5 to 1.0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 5.0 to 7.0
27.5 to 30.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040