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AISI 317LN Stainless Steel vs. S31730 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 317LN stainless steel and S31730 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 317LN stainless steel and the bottom bar is S31730 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 84
78
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
77
Shear Strength, MPa 430
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 21
24
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.3
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 33
30
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
99
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0
4.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 57.9 to 67.9
52.4 to 61
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 15
15 to 16.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.22
0 to 0.045
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 0.010