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S31266 Stainless Steel vs. S44536 Stainless Steel

Both S31266 stainless steel and S44536 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 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 S31266 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S44536 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
22
Fatigue Strength, MPa 400
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
78
Shear Strength, MPa 590
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
560
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
2.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
13
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.5
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
140

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 54
22
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
89
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
5.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
20 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 34.1 to 46
72.8 to 80
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.2 to 6.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 21 to 24
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.050 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0.35 to 0.6
0 to 0.015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.035
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.8
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 2.5
0