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S30530 Stainless Steel vs. S21600 Stainless Steel

Both S30530 stainless steel and S21600 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 S30530 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S21600 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 46
46
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
360
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 79
86
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
79
Shear Strength, MPa 410
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 970
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
17
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 22
34
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20.5
17.5 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 0.75 to 3.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 58.4 to 72.5
57.6 to 67.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
7.5 to 9.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.5
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.5 to 11.5
5.0 to 7.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.25 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030