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S21600 Stainless Steel vs. N08700 Stainless Steel

Both S21600 stainless steel and N08700 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 S21600 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N08700 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 46
32
Fatigue Strength, MPa 360
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 56
45
Rockwell B Hardness 86
81
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
79
Shear Strength, MPa 500
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
460
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
32
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
82
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 34
36
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 17.5 to 22
19 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 57.6 to 67.8
42 to 52.7
Manganese (Mn), % 7.5 to 9.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
4.3 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 5.0 to 7.0
24 to 26
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.4
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 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030