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S32050 Stainless Steel vs. S43932 Stainless Steel

Both S32050 stainless steel and S43932 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S32050 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S43932 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 46
25
Fatigue Strength, MPa 340
160
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
77
Shear Strength, MPa 540
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 370
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 440
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
890
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
3.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
12
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 81
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
120

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 48
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
96
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
6.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.15
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.4
0
Iron (Fe), % 43.1 to 51.8
76.7 to 83
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 6.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 20 to 23
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.2 to 0.75
Nitrogen (N), % 0.21 to 0.32
0 to 0.030
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
0.2 to 0.75