AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material vs AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness
Ratings Comparison
Strength
AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
5/10
AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness
5/10
Corrosion Resistance
AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
3/10
AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness
7/10
Lightweight
AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
5/10
AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness
5/10
Machinability
AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
6/10
AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness
4/10
Cost Efficiency
AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
9/10
AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness
6/10
Temperature Resistance
AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material
7/10
AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness
7/10
Properties Comparison
| Property | AISI 12L14 Steel Properties – SAE 12L14 Carbon Steel Equivalent Material | AISI SS 440 Stainless Steel 440C 440A 440B Material Properties Composition Hardness |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Base | Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Tensile Strength | 390.0 MPa | — |
| Yield Strength | 230.0 MPa | — |
| Elongation | 22.0 % | — |
| Hardness (Brinell) | 121.0 HB | — |
| Elastic Modulus | — | — |
| Density | — | — |
| Melting Point | — | — |
| Thermal Conductivity | — | — |
| Weldable | — | — |
| Heat Treatable | — | — |
| Magnetic | — | — |