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S31060 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 422 Stainless Steel

Both S31060 stainless steel and AISI 422 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S31060 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 422 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
260 to 330
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 46
15 to 17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
410 to 500
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
76
Shear Strength, MPa 480
560 to 660
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
910 to 1080
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
670 to 870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
270
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1080
650
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1470
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
4.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
5.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 18
11
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
100

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 26
17
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
140 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
1140 to 1910
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
32 to 38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
26 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
6.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
33 to 39

Alloy Composition

Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0.2 to 0.25
Cerium (Ce), % 0 to 0.070
0
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
11 to 12.5
Iron (Fe), % 61.4 to 67.8
81.9 to 85.8
Lanthanum (La), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 12.5
0.5 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.025
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.9 to 1.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3