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S31730 Stainless Steel vs. S44627 Stainless Steel

Both S31730 stainless steel and S44627 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S31730 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S44627 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 180
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 40
24
Fatigue Strength, MPa 170
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Rockwell B Hardness 78
79
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
80
Shear Strength, MPa 370
310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 420
470
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
14
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.6
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 63
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 30
30
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 99
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
25 to 27.5
Copper (Cu), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 52.4 to 61
69.2 to 74.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0.75 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 15 to 16.5
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020