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S34565 Stainless Steel vs. S31260 Stainless Steel

Both S34565 stainless steel and S31260 stainless steel are iron alloys. Both are furnished in the annealed condition. They have 82% 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 S34565 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S31260 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
260
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 39
23
Fatigue Strength, MPa 400
370
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
80
Shear Strength, MPa 610
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 900
790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
300
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
450
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.9
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.1
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
20
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.3
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 73
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
180

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 47
39
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 300
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
720
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
24 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Iron (Fe), % 43.2 to 51.6
59.6 to 67.6
Manganese (Mn), % 5.0 to 7.0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 5.0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 16 to 18
5.5 to 7.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.4 to 0.6
0.1 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.1 to 0.5