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AISI 201L Stainless Steel vs. S21600 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 201L stainless steel and S21600 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 201L stainless steel and the bottom bar is S21600 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190 to 320
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 22 to 46
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 270 to 530
360
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
79
Shear Strength, MPa 520 to 660
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740 to 1040
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 790
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 880
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
17
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
34
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210 to 300
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 1570
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27 to 37
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 30
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 23
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
17.5 to 22
Iron (Fe), % 67.9 to 75
57.6 to 67.8
Manganese (Mn), % 5.5 to 7.5
7.5 to 9.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
5.0 to 7.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.25
0.25 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030