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AISI 317 Stainless Steel vs. S33550 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 317 stainless steel and S33550 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 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 317 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S33550 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170 to 220
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 35 to 55
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 330
270
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
79
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 470
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580 to 710
680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 420
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 590
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
24
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
4.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
61
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 31
30
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210 to 260
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150 to 430
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20 to 25
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.1
3.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 15
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.040 to 0.1
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.025 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
25 to 28
Iron (Fe), % 58 to 68
48.8 to 58.2
Lanthanum (La), % 0
0.025 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 15
16.5 to 20
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.1
0.18 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030