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S30601 Stainless Steel vs. S31730 Stainless Steel

Both S30601 stainless steel and S31730 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 S30601 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S31730 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 37
40
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
170
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
77
Shear Strength, MPa 450
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
24
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
30
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
99
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
4.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 56.9 to 60.5
52.4 to 61
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 17 to 18
15 to 16.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.045
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 5.0 to 5.6
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.013
0 to 0.010