MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

S32615 Stainless Steel vs. EN 1.4438 Stainless Steel

Both S32615 stainless steel and EN 1.4438 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S32615 stainless steel and the bottom bar is EN 1.4438 stainless steel.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 170
180
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
200
Elongation at Break, % 28
41
Fatigue Strength, MPa 180
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
79
Shear Strength, MPa 400
420
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
22
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 63
60
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 21
31
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 16.5 to 19.5
17.5 to 19.5
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 46.4 to 57.9
57.3 to 66.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.3 to 1.5
3.0 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 22
13 to 16
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 4.8 to 6.0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.015