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AISI 303Se Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 5130 Steel

Both AISI 303Se stainless steel and SAE-AISI 5130 steel are iron alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 303Se stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 5130 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
150 to 190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
12 to 22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
230 to 330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
73
Shear Strength, MPa 410
310 to 390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
500 to 640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
330 to 530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
50

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
74 to 98
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
290 to 750
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
18 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
18 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.3
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
16 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0.28 to 0.33
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0.8 to 1.1
Iron (Fe), % 67.2 to 74.9
97.2 to 98.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.7 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 10
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.035
Selenium (Se), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.040