Sorry your original post was a bit misleading.
Steel is an alloy. The stiffness depends on what and how much is mixed with iron.
What I think you meant is carbon steels for bike frames are v close in properties.
Yeah I get ya.
TBH I was surprised that the Reynolds given values for mild steel/CroMo are exactly the same as for stainless.
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Sorry your original post was a bit misleading.
Steel is an alloy. The stiffness depends on what and how much is mixed with iron.
What I think you meant is carbon steels for bike frames are v close in properties.