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AISI 317LM Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 1117 Steel

Both AISI 317LM stainless steel and SAE-AISI 1117 steel are iron alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 317LM stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 1117 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
140 to 150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 46
17 to 26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
190 to 300
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 56
46 to 53
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
73
Shear Strength, MPa 410
320 to 330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
490 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
260 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 300
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.8
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 65
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
86 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
180 to 550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
17 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
18 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
15 to 17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0.14 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0
Iron (Fe), % 54.4 to 64.5
98.3 to 98.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
1.0 to 1.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 13.5 to 17.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0.080 to 0.13