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S35000 Stainless Steel vs. S38100 Stainless Steel

Both S35000 stainless steel and S38100 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 32 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S35000 stainless steel and the bottom bar is S38100 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 2.3 to 14
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 380 to 520
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
76
Shear Strength, MPa 740 to 950
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1300 to 1570
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 660 to 1160
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
320
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 410
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
970
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
2.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
2.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 14
20
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 130
160

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 28
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 28 to 170
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1070 to 3360
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 46 to 56
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 34 to 38
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.4
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 42 to 51
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.070 to 0.11
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 17
17 to 19
Iron (Fe), % 72.7 to 76.9
57.9 to 64
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 1.3
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 5.0
17.5 to 18.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.070 to 0.13
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
1.5 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030