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S30815 Stainless Steel vs. S40930 Stainless Steel

Both S30815 stainless steel and S40930 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 78% 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 S40930 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
190
Elongation at Break, % 45
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 82
76
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
75
Shear Strength, MPa 480
270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
460
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
710
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
8.5
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
32
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
94

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 24
11
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0 to 0.030
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22
10.5 to 11.7
Iron (Fe), % 62.8 to 68.4
84.7 to 89.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 12
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.080 to 0.75
Nitrogen (N), % 0.14 to 0.2
0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 1.4 to 2.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.050 to 0.2