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S30601 Stainless Steel vs. S42010 Stainless Steel

Both S30601 stainless steel and S42010 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 75% 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 S42010 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 37
18
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
76
Shear Strength, MPa 450
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
800
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
8.5
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
2.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
30
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 18
16
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0.15 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
13.5 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
0
Iron (Fe), % 56.9 to 60.5
80.9 to 85.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0.4 to 0.85
Nickel (Ni), % 17 to 18
0.35 to 0.85
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 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.013
0 to 0.030