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S32050 Stainless Steel vs. N08700 Stainless Steel

Both S32050 stainless steel and N08700 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S32050 stainless steel and the bottom bar is N08700 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 46
32
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
79
Shear Strength, MPa 540
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 370
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
460
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
32
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.0
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
82
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
200

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 48
36
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
19 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 43.1 to 51.8
42 to 52.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 6.6
4.3 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 20 to 23
24 to 26
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.4
Nitrogen (N), % 0.21 to 0.32
0
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