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S21900 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 409Cb Stainless Steel

Both S21900 stainless steel and AISI 409Cb stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S21900 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 409Cb stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 50
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
75
Shear Strength, MPa 510
270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 710
420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
710
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
8.5
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
31
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
94

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 25
11
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 300
83
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 380
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 21.5
10.5 to 11.7
Iron (Fe), % 59.4 to 67.4
84.9 to 89.5
Manganese (Mn), % 8.0 to 10
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 5.5 to 7.5
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040