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S31277 Stainless Steel vs. ASTM Grade HP Steel

Both S31277 stainless steel and ASTM grade HP steel are iron alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S31277 stainless steel and the bottom bar is ASTM grade HP steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 45
5.1
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380
130
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
320
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 430
440
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
34
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.7
5.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 90
82
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
220

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 51
27
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
21
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 410
170
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 25
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
11

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0.35 to 0.75
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
24 to 28
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 35.5 to 46.2
29.2 to 42.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.5 to 8.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 26 to 28
33 to 37
Nitrogen (N), % 0.3 to 0.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.040