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S20432 Stainless Steel vs. S44330 Stainless Steel

Both S20432 stainless steel and S44330 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S20432 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S44330 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Rockwell B Hardness 81
79
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
78
Shear Strength, MPa 400
280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
440
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
560
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
3.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
13
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 20
22
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
5.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
20 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 3.0
0.3 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 66.7 to 74
72.5 to 79.7
Manganese (Mn), % 3.0 to 5.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.050 to 0.2
0 to 0.025
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.8