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S30452 Stainless Steel vs. S32803 Stainless Steel

Both S30452 stainless steel and S32803 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30452 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S32803 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
210
Elongation at Break, % 34
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
350
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Rockwell B Hardness 88
86
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
81
Shear Strength, MPa 440
420
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
510
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.7
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
19
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 23
36
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
760
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.2
4.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
28 to 29
Iron (Fe), % 66.3 to 73.8
62.9 to 67.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.8 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10.5
3.0 to 4.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.15 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.16 to 0.3
0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.55
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0035