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S30600 Stainless Steel vs. SAE-AISI 12L14 Steel

Both S30600 stainless steel and SAE-AISI 12L14 steel are iron alloys. They have 63% 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 S30600 stainless steel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI 12L14 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
140 to 170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
11 to 25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
190 to 290
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.29
Reduction in Area, % 56
39 to 51
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
72
Shear Strength, MPa 430
280 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
440 to 620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
260 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
1.8
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
18
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
64 to 93
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
180 to 560
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
15 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
16 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
14 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.018
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 58.9 to 65.3
97.9 to 98.7
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0.85 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 14 to 15.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0.040 to 0.090
Silicon (Si), % 3.7 to 4.3
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0.26 to 0.35