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AISI 409Cb Stainless Steel vs. S20431 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 409Cb stainless steel and S20431 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 409Cb stainless steel and the bottom bar is S20431 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 24
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 140
320
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
76
Shear Strength, MPa 270
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 710
890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
2.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.5
12
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 94
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 11
20
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 83
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.7
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 10.5 to 11.7
17 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.5 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 84.9 to 89.5
66.1 to 74.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
5.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
2.0 to 4.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.75
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030