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S30601 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM Grade HE Steel

Both S30601 stainless steel and ASTM grade HE steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30601 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM grade HE steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
190
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 37
10
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
310
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
19
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
190

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
29
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0.2 to 0.5
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
26 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0
Iron (Fe), % 56.9 to 60.5
53.9 to 65.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 17 to 18
8.0 to 11
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 5.0 to 5.6
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.013
0 to 0.040