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AISI 409 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 9310 Steel

Both AISI 409 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 9310 steel are iron alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 AISI 409 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 9310 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 24
17 to 19
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
300 to 390
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
73
Shear Strength, MPa 270
510 to 570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420
820 to 910
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
450 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
440
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 25
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
8.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
4.4
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
24
Embodied Water, L/kg 94
57

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83
120 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
540 to 860
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
29 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
25 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
24 to 27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.080 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 11.7
1.0 to 1.4
Iron (Fe), % 84.9 to 89.5
93.8 to 95.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.45 to 0.65
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.080 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
3.0 to 3.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.012
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.75
0