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SAE-AISI H24 Steel vs. S21900 Stainless Steel

Both SAE-AISI H24 steel and S21900 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SAE-AISI H24 steel and the bottom bar is S21900 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 720 to 1990
710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
290
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1750
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1700
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
15
Density, g/cm3 9.1
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 93
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 78
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 28
25
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 61
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 39
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.9
3.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 61
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.42 to 0.53
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 2.5 to 3.5
19 to 21.5
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 78 to 82.4
59.4 to 67.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0.15 to 0.4
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
5.5 to 7.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 14 to 16
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.4 to 0.6
0