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AISI 316L Stainless Steel vs. N08332 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 316L stainless steel and N08332 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 34 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 316L stainless steel and the bottom bar is N08332 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 350
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.0 to 50
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170 to 450
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 80
77
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
76
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 690
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 530 to 1160
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 870
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
1050
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1340
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
32
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
77
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 77 to 230
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 93 to 1880
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 41
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 31
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 25
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
17 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 62 to 72
38.3 to 48.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 14
34 to 37
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0.75 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.025