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S21600 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM Grade HP Steel

Both S21600 stainless steel and ASTM grade HP steel are iron alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S21600 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM grade HP steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
140
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 46
5.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 360
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
320
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
34
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
5.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
82
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 34
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
21
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0.35 to 0.75
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 22
24 to 28
Iron (Fe), % 57.6 to 67.8
29.2 to 42.7
Manganese (Mn), % 7.5 to 9.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 5.0 to 7.0
33 to 37
Nitrogen (N), % 0.25 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040