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AISI 304L Stainless Steel vs. S24000 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 304L stainless steel and S24000 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 304L stainless steel and the bottom bar is S24000 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160 to 350
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 6.7 to 46
39
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170 to 430
370
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 79
88
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 680
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 1160
770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 870
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 540
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 16
12
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
39
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
23
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 71 to 240
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 92 to 1900
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 41
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 31
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 25
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
17 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 65 to 74
61.5 to 69
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
11.5 to 14.5
Nickel (Ni), % 8.0 to 12
2.3 to 3.7
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030