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S15500 Stainless Steel vs. Grade TDSiCrV Steel

Both S15500 stainless steel and grade TDSiCrV steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S15500 stainless steel and the bottom bar is grade TDSiCrV steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 290 to 430
630
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 17 to 40
48
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 890 to 1490
2100

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 820
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
47
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
2.3
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
26
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
50

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32 to 53
75
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26 to 37
47
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 30 to 50
63

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0.5 to 0.7
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 15.5
0.5 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 2.5 to 4.5
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 71.9 to 79.9
96.1 to 97.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.4 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.15 to 0.45
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
1.2 to 1.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.1 to 0.25