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SAE-AISI 1213 Steel vs. S21603 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI 1213 steel and S21603 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI 1213 steel and the bottom bar is S21603 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 140 to 190
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 11 to 29
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 200 to 290
360
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 40 to 50
57
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
79
Shear Strength, MPa 290 to 360
490
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 440 to 600
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 470
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 400
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 1.8
17
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.4
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 18
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 46
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63 to 110
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180 to 580
380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 21
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 20
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 19
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17.5 to 22
Iron (Fe), % 98.4 to 99
57.6 to 67.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.7 to 1.0
7.5 to 9.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.25 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0.070 to 0.12
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0.24 to 0.33
0 to 0.030