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S30815 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 418 Stainless Steel

Both S30815 stainless steel and AISI 418 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 34 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30815 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 418 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
330
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
520
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Reduction in Area, % 56
50
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
77
Shear Strength, MPa 480
680
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
390
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
770
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1460
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
3.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
15
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
110

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 24
19
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
1830
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
40

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0.15 to 0.2
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22
12 to 14
Iron (Fe), % 62.8 to 68.4
78.5 to 83.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 12
1.8 to 2.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0.14 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.4 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 3.5