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AISI 409 Stainless Steel vs. S35500 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 409 stainless steel and S35500 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 409 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S35500 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 24
14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
690 to 730
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
78
Shear Strength, MPa 270
810 to 910
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420
1330 to 1490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
1200 to 1280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
870
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
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 6.5
16
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.0
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 28
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 94
130

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 11
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83
180 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
3610 to 4100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
47 to 53
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
34 to 37
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
44 to 49

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.1 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 11.7
15 to 16
Iron (Fe), % 84.9 to 89.5
73.2 to 77.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
4.0 to 5.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.070 to 0.13
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.75
0