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AISI 415 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 329 Stainless Steel

Both AISI 415 stainless steel and AISI 329 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 86% 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 415 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 329 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 260
240
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 17
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 430
330
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Rockwell C Hardness 28
24
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
80
Shear Strength, MPa 550
440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 700
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 390
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 780
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 24
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.7
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.1
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
16
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 35
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 110
170

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 15
30
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1250
730
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.4
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 14
23 to 28
Iron (Fe), % 77.8 to 84
63.1 to 74
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.5 to 1.0
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
2.0 to 5.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030