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S15700 Stainless Steel vs. S21460 Stainless Steel

Both S15700 stainless steel and S21460 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S15700 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S21460 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200 to 460
250
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 29
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 370 to 770
390
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Shear Strength, MPa 770 to 1070
580
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1180 to 1890
830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500 to 1770
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 400
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 870
920
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
14
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 23
25
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 17 to 270
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 640 to 4660
460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42 to 67
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 32 to 43
26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 39 to 63
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.75 to 1.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.090
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 16
17 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 69.6 to 76.8
57.3 to 63.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
14 to 16
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.5 to 7.7
5.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.35 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.060
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030